Maglimpiya (en. To clean)

/maɡ.lim.pi.ja/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
To perform the process or action of cleaning.
I need to clean my room before the guests arrive.
Kailangan kong maglimpiya ng aking kwarto bago dumating ang bisita.
Removing dirt or clutter from a place.
We worked together to clean the yard.
Nagtulungan kaming maglimpiya ng bakuran.
Organizing the condition of something by cleaning.
Clean the table before eating.
Maglimpiya ka ng mesa bago kumain.

Etymology

from 'linis' meaning clean or pure state.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Let's clean
We are going to have a cleaning session.
Maglimpiya tayo

Related Words

cleaning
The process of removing dirt or clutter.
paglilinis
clean
The state of being clean.
malinis

Slang Meanings

To clean the house or surroundings
We really need to clean up because it's so dirty here in the house!
Kailangan na talagang maglimpiya kasi ang dumi na dito sa bahay!
To organize or arrange items
It's so messy! Let's clean up so we can see the things easily.
Napaka-sobrang gulo! Maglimpiya tayo para madaling makita ang mga gamit.
To fix oneself or appearance
Before we leave, clean up your face first.
Bago tayo umalis, maglimpiya ka muna ng mukha mo.