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    Lugas (en. Wash)

    lu·gas

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    The process of removing dirt or unwanted things from an object.
    Water and soap are needed for a good wash of hands.
    Kailangan ng tubig at sabon para sa mahusay na lugas ng kamay.
    A cleanliness that can be done to the body or items used.
    The cleansing of alcohol and beverages is important for health.
    Ang lugas ng mga alak at inumin ay mahalaga para sa kalusugan.
    Cleaning a surface that removes undesirable elements.
    Due to the dirt, thorough cleaning of the floor is required.
    Sa sobrang dumi, kinakailangan ang masinsinang lugas ng sahig.
    verb
    The action of cleaning or removing dirt.
    Washing the clothes is necessary after cooking.
    Lugas ng mga damit ang kailangan matapos magluto.
    The act of executing the process of cleaning.
    Fruits should be washed before eating.
    Dapat lugasan ang mga prutas bago ito kainin.

    Etymology

    Word derived from the root word used in Filipino storytelling and culture.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Start the wash
    To begin the cleaning process.
    Magsimula ng lugas
    Wash hands
    An important step in hygiene.
    Maglugas ng kamay

    Related Words

    clean
    The act of cleaning.
    linisin
    wash
    A term used for the perspective of cleaning.
    hugas

    Slang Meanings

    to gather together
    Let's gather at home tomorrow for the celebration.
    Lugas tayo sa bahay bukas para sa handaan.
    to cause trouble or nonsense
    All they did was cause trouble at the hospital, there were so many viral antics.
    Walang ginawa kundi lugas sa ospital, ang dami pang nagka-viral na kalokohan.
    to show off or be cool
    He was so cool at the party, many were attracted to him.
    Ang lugas niya sa party, ang daming na-attract sa kanya.
    to release or produce something
    They've gathered enough money for the trip.
    Lugas na sila ng hustong kwarta para sa biyahe.