Magpulbos (en. To powder)

/maɡˈpʊl.bos/

Meaning & Definition

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verb
An action that means to make something into powder.
Powder the sugar for your cake.
Magpulbos ka ng asukal para sa iyong cake.
A process of changing the form of a solid into powder.
We need to powder the spices before adding them to the soup.
Kailangan nating magpulbos ng pampalasa bago ilagay sa lutong sabaw.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to powder coffee
To turn coffee beans into powder to make a drink.
magpulbos ng kape

Related Words

powder
A form of material that consists of small grains.
pulbos
to mix
The process of combining ingredients, often related to beverages or food.
magtimpla

Slang Meanings

To have breakfast or to relax in the morning.
Come on, let's have breakfast before heading to school!
Tara, magpulbos na tayo bago pumasok sa school!
To chill or enjoy.
I don't have classes today, so I'm just going to chill at home.
Wala akong pasok ngayon, magpulbos na lang ako sa bahay.
To rest or relax.
I'm tired, I just want to relax on the sofa.
Pagod na ako, gusto ko nang magpulbos sa sofa.