Magligpit (en. To tidy up)

maɡˈliɡpit

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

The act of organizing or arranging things.

You should tidy up your toys after playing.

Magligpit ka ng iyong mga laruan pagkatapos maglaro.

Creating order from clutter.

We need to tidy up the room before the guest arrives.

Kailangan nating magligpit ng kwarto bago dumating ang bisita.

Arranging them in a neat position.

You should tidy up the books on the bookshelf.

Magligpit ka ng mga libro sa bookshelf.

From the root word 'ligpit' meaning to arrange or put in the right place.

to tidy up the mess

organizing scattered items

magligpit ng kalat

to clean the house

to tidy the house

magligpit ng bahay

arrange

The root word meaning to arrange or prepare.

ligpit

clean

The act of removing dirt.

linis

Clean up

Clean up already, so it won't be messy.

Magligpit ka na, para hindi magkalat.

Kitchen duty

Hey guys, let's clean up the dining area, it's kitchen duty for us now!

Uy, mga kuya, magligpit na tayo ng pinagkainan, kusina job na tayo!

Tidying up act

Let's go, it's time for the tidying up act after the party!

Tara na, time for the tidying up act after the party!