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    Lakre (en. Lacquer)

    lah-kreh

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A type of surface coating used for finishing wood products and others.
    The furniture is given a more attractive appearance through lacquering.
    Ang mga kasangkapan ay binibigay ng mas magandang hitsura sa pamamagitan ng paglalakre.
    A material that provides a shiny surface to objects.
    The lacquer protects the surface of objects from dirt and water.
    Ang lakre ay nagbibigay proteksyon sa ibabaw ng mga bagay mula sa dumi at tubig.
    A liquid used to achieve a glossy appearance on surfaces.
    It requires several coats of lacquer to achieve the right finish.
    Kailangan ng maraming patong ng lakre upang makuha ang tamang tatag.

    Etymology

    The term 'lakre' originated from the French word 'laquer'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    wood lacquer
    Finishing wood with a glossy coating.
    lakre ng kahoy

    Related Words

    paint
    A liquid used to cover and color various surfaces.
    pintura
    varnish
    A type of coating that adds shine and protects wood.
    varnish

    Slang Meanings

    Chill out
    Let's just chill here, relax.
    Lakre lang tayo dito, relax lang.
    Smooth
    Her performance at the concert was smooth!
    Ang lakre ng performance niya sa concert!
    So cool
    Your new sneakers are so cool!
    Ang lakre ng mga bagong sneakers mo!
    Awesome
    The party yesterday was awesome!
    Sobrang lakre ng party kahapon!