Download
Translate Files
search close
    https://lingvanex.com/translate/ Translate Text https://app.lingvanex.com/ Translate Files

    Kupas (en. Peel)

    /kuˈpas/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    The removal of the skin or covering from something, usually fruit or vegetables.
    The children learned to peel bananas for their snack.
    Ang mga bata ay natutong mag-kupas ng saging para sa kanilang meryenda.
    The skin or covering that has been removed from something.
    The peel of the mango is yellow.
    Ang kupas ng mangga ay kulay dilaw.
    verb
    The action of removing the skin or covering from something.
    You should peel the onions before cooking.
    Dapat mong kupasan ang mga sibuyas bago lutuin.
    The removal of layers or coatings from something.
    The paint is gradually peeling off due to sunlight.
    Ang pintura ay unti-unting kumukupas dahil sa araw.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    faded color
    reduced color or brightness of something due to time or use.
    kupas ang kulay

    Related Words

    skin
    The outer covering or layer of something, like fruit or animals.
    balat
    removal
    The action of taking away or removing something.
    alis

    Slang Meanings

    a person's brain that is very simple or clueless
    His answers to the quiz were totally clueless.
    Ang mga sagot niya sa quiz, kupas na kupas.
    wilted or lacking vitality
    The plants in the garden look completely wilted.
    Yung mga halaman sa garden, mukhang kupas na kupas na.
    ran out of time or can't keep up
    When the testing happened, some of my classmates seemed to just lag behind me.
    Nung may testing na, yung ibang kaklase ko, parang kupas na lang sa bilis ko.