Lukutin (en. To fold)

/luˈku.tin/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

An action that describes manipulating an object into a preferred shape through twisting or bending.

Fold the paper before putting it in the envelope.

Lukutin mo ang papel bago ito ilagay sa sobre.

The creation of bundles of wrapped material.

Fold the cloth to facilitate its storage.

Lukutin ang tela upang mapadali ang pag-iimbak nito.

The action of twisting or turning a material in some way.

Before cooking, fold the banana leaf for a better presentation.

Bago iluto, lukutin ang dahon ng saging para sa isang mas magandang presentasyon.

originating from the root 'lukot' which means 'to twist' or 'to work in a way of bending or folding'.

fold the clothes

to fold clothes

lukutin ang damit

fold the paper

to fold the paper

lukutin ang papel

wrap

an item used to carry something more easily.

balot

twist

the act of turning or twisting.

kutitap

To massage or give a rub down

If you want, I can massage you later to relieve your fatigue.

Kung gusto mo, lukutin kita mamaya para matapos na 'yung pagod mo.

To literally fold or crumple

Don't crumple that paper, we need it for the presentation.

Huwag mong lukutin 'yang papel, kailangan natin 'yan sa presentation.

To combine or tackle multiple things at once

Just fold all your homework together later when I get home.

Lukutin mo na lang lahat ng homework mo mamaya pag-uwi ko.

To refer to something that is scruffy or unkempt

You know that crumpled dress of hers? So dramatic!

Alam mo yung lukut-lukut na damit niya? Napaka-arte!