Lagas (en. Leftover)

/ˈla.ɡas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

Things remaining after use or consumption.

He informed about the leftovers from dinner.

Ipinagbigay-alam niya ang mga lagas mula sa hapunan.

Items that are no longer usable or not suitable.

She sold the leftovers in her wardrobe.

Ang mga lagas sa kanyang wardrobe ay ibinenta niya.

The remaining part or residue of something.

All the dregs were thrown in the trash can.

Lahat ng lagas ay itinapon sa basurahan.

root word: lagas

leftover food

Food that is not used anymore.

mga lagas ng pagkain

black dregs

Remaining parts of something discarded.

itim na lagas

removal

The process of removing excess or leftover parts.

salin

complaint

A complaint regarding leftovers or something undesirable.

angal

Broken or damaged item

My phone won't work anymore, it's lagas.

Ayaw na nga gumana ng phone ko, lagas na siya.

Lost trust in someone

Because your words were just empty, I've lost my trust in you.

Kasi lang pala ang mga sinabi mo, lagas na ang tiwala ko sa'yo.

Pitiful or sad situation

Wow, his situation is really lagas right now.

Grabe, ang lagas ng sitwasyon niya ngayon.