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    Kupasin (en. Peel)

    /kuˈpɑsin/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The process of removing the skin or outer layer from a fruit or vegetable.
    Peel the banana before eating it.
    Kupasin mo ang saging bago ito kainin.
    The action of removing the top layer from something.
    He needs to peel the old paint off the wall before repainting.
    Kinakailangan niyang kupasin ang lumang pintura mula sa dingding bago magpinta muli.
    The expression of the process of changing the form of something by removing the surface.
    The children enjoyed peeling their artwork.
    Ang mga bata ay nasiyahan sa pag-kupas ng kanilang mga sining.

    Etymology

    Derived from the root word 'kupa' meaning to remove the skin or outer layer.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    faded away
    Means excessively damaged or ruined, often used for objects left in poor condition.
    kupas na kupas

    Related Words

    peel
    The root word for kupasin, meaning to remove the skin.
    kupa
    skin
    Refers to the skin or outer layer being removed.
    balatan

    Slang Meanings

    Backstabber
    Why does it seem like your friend is such a fake? They just backstabbed their own talents.
    Bakit parang yung tropa mo, kupas na kupas ang galing? Kaka-taksil lang sa galin niya.
    Useless
    He talks a lot but his ideas are so worn-out, totally useless.
    Ang dami niya pang sinasabi pero kupas na yung mga ideas niya, walang silbi.
    Outdated
    Is this it? This feels so worn-out, that’s outdated.
    Ganto na lang ba lagi? Parang kupas na eh, luma na yan.
    Worn-out
    Wow! His jokes are so worn-out, they're no longer funny.
    Brabe! Ang kupas na ng mga jokes niyan, hindi na nakakaaliw.