Magpalakol (en. To wield an axe)

mag-pa-la-kol

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb that refers to the act of using or handling an axe.
He needs to wield an axe to gather wood for the fire.
Kailangan niyang magpalakol ng kahoy para sa apoy.
The action of a person using an axe for various purposes.
He wielded the branches to make firewood.
Siya ay nagpalakol ng mga sanga upang gawing panggatong.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to chop wood
To make firewood from wood.
magpalakol ng kahoy

Related Words

axe
A sturdy tool used with a blade for cutting.
palakol

Slang Meanings

to act cool or show off
Liza keeps teasing Mark to show off in front of their friends.
Kinukulit ni Liza si Mark na magpalakol sa harap ng mga kaibigan nila.
to have fun or be lively
At the party, we really had fun and enjoyed the songs.
Sa party, talagang magpalakol kami at nag-enjoy sa mga kanta.
to be strong or lively in a situation
Even though he was struggling, he still showed off on the basketball court.
Kahit nahihirapan, nagpalakol pa rin siya sa basketball court.