Magapholster (en. Upholsterer)

/maɡapolster/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb that refers to the action of covering or making furniture with upholstery.
Pedro is upholstering the chairs in their house.
Si Pedro ay nagapholster ng mga upuan sa kanilang bahay.
The process of placing padding and fabric on furniture like sofas and chairs.
Maria showcased her skills in upholstering old sofas.
Ipinakita ni Maria ang kanyang galing sa pag-magapholster ng mga lumang sofa.

Etymology

Derived from the English word 'upholster'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

upholster a chair
Covering a chair with fabric.
magapholster ng upuan
upholstered a sofa
Covered a sofa.
nagapholster ng sofa

Related Words

upholstery
The art of covering furniture with fabric and padding.
upholstery
fabrics
The materials used in designing furniture.
kasuotan

Slang Meanings

A long time of doing nothing or being idle
It'll be fun to just magpholster later, just chill.
Ang saya ng magpholster tayo mamaya, chill lang.
Wasting time; taking a break or relaxing
Why don't we just magpholster instead of finishing our homework?
Bakit hindi na lang tayo magpholster imbes na tapusin ang homework natin?
Going around in circles; having no specific plans
Let's just magpholster, no stress.
Magpholster lang tayo, walang masyadong stress.