Labasin (en. Washbasin)

/la.ba.sin/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A container of water used for washing hands or face.
He put soap in the washbasin before washing.
Naglagay siya ng sabon sa labasin bago maghugas.
A part of the bathroom typically made of porcelain that holds water.
The washbasin in their bathroom has a nice design.
Ang labasin sa kanilang banyo ay may magandang disenyo.
Washing done in a basin, often for hands or face.
The washbasin is important for good skin hygiene.
Mahalaga ang labasin para sa magandang kalinisan ng balat.

Etymology

root word from 'laba' meaning 'to wash' or 'to clean'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Wash in the washbasin
To clean the hands or face using the washbasin.
Maghugas sa labasin

Related Words

wash
The process of cleansing or cleaning items.
laba
soap
A substance used for cleaning the face or body.
sabon

Slang Meanings

Be true or do not lie
In the end, just be honest with her.
Sa huli, labasin mo na ang totoo sa kanya.
Show your true feelings
You should express what’s in your heart.
Dapat labasin mo kung ano ang laman ng puso mo.
Let your true self show
In situations like this, be yourself.
Sa mga ganitong sitwasyon, labasin ang tunay na ikaw.