Magpalis (en. To clean)

mag-pah-lees

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
An action referring to the removal or cleansing of something.
Clean your room before we leave.
Magpalis ka ng iyong kwarto bago tayo umalis.
The process of removing dirt or clutter.
We need to clean up the things in our office.
Kailangan nating magpalis ng mga gamit sa aming opisina.

Etymology

From the root word 'palis' which means 'clean' or 'to remove dirt.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

Let's clean up
Prepare the place by cleaning or removing clutter.
Magpalis tayo

Related Words

palis
Root word referring to cleaning or removing dirt.
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Slang Meanings

To clean or tidy up a place.
Come on, let's clean up before the guests arrive!
Sige na, magpalis na tayo bago dumating ang bisita!
To change appearance or content, like a makeover.
The house really needs a makeover, it's so messy!
Kailangan na talagang magpalis ng bahay, sobrang messy na!