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    Kumapal (en. Thicken)

    /kuˈmapal/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The action of adding thickness or fatness to something.
    The paint thickened on the wall after several coats.
    Kumapal ang pintura sa dingding matapos ang ilang patong.
    The process of something becoming fuller or denser.
    His hair has thickened over the past years.
    Kumapal ang kanyang buhok sa mga nakaraang taon.
    The increase in concentration of a liquid.
    The soup thickened after adding cornstarch.
    Kumapal ang sabaw pagkatapos malagyan ng cornstarch.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    the air thickened
    The feeling that the environment is cooler or more vibrant.
    kumapal ang hangin

    Related Words

    thickness
    Refers to the quality of being thick.
    kapal

    Slang Meanings

    over the top or excessive
    Our friend has really thickened his face with all that superhero posing in selfies.
    Kumapal na lagi 'yung mukha ng tropa natin sa kakasuperhero sa selfies.
    showing a lack of shame
    He's really thick-skinned now, he showed no shame for what he did.
    Sobrang kumapal na ng mukha niya, hindi na nahiya sa ginawa niyang atraso.
    becoming vocal or assertive
    He's really thickened up in class, he always shares his opinions now.
    Nag kumapal na siya sa klase, lagi na siyang nagsasalita ng opinion niya.