Magplantsa (en. To iron)

/mɑgˈplɑnt͡sɑ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
An action that means to fix clothes using an iron.
Iron your clothes before we leave.
Magplantsa ka ng iyong damit bago tayo umalis.
To use an iron to remove wrinkles from fabric.
I need to iron my pants for work.
Kailangan kong magplantsa ng mga pantalon para sa aking trabaho.
A method of caring for uniforms and clothes to look neat.
Let's iron the uniforms for school.
Magplantsa tayo ng mga uniporme para sa paaralan.

Etymology

Derived from the root word 'plantsa' which means 'to iron' in English.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Ironing clothes
Removing wrinkles using an iron.
Magplantsa ng damit

Related Words

iron
A device used to iron clothes.
plantsa
pressing
A method of caring for clothes that involves similar actions to ironing.
kurut

Slang Meanings

to iron or quickly press clothes
It's quick to iron, and later my clothes will be ready.
Mabilis na magplantsa at mamaya ready na ang mga damit ko.
to fix or tidy up the appearance of clothes
I need to iron first before we leave, so I look good.
Kailangan ko munang magplantsa bago tayo umalis, para maganda ang itsura ko.