Magputulputol (en. To cut into pieces)

/maɡ.pu.tulˈpu.tol/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb that refers to the action of cutting something into smaller parts.
Cut the papaya for the salad.
Magputulputol ka ng papaya para sa salad.
The act of chopping or cutting, usually food or other materials.
He needs to chop the wood for the fireplace.
Kailangan niyang magputulputol ng kahoy para sa fireplace.
A process of creating smaller pieces from a larger object.
They will cut the meat for the stew.
Magputulputol sila ng karne para sa sinigang.

Common Phrases and Expressions

cutting vegetables
The action of chopping vegetables for cooking.
magputulputol ng gulay
cutting paper
The process of cutting paper for art or other uses.
magputulputol ng papel

Related Words

cut
The state of being severed or divided.
putul
farming
The process of cultivating land and planting crops.
pagsasaka

Slang Meanings

rambling or talking nonsensically
Let's stop rambling, dude. Come on, let's get to the point.
Huwag na tayong magputulputol, pare. Sige na, tuloy na tayo sa totoo.
to laugh and tease
We had so much fun at the party, just laughing and teasing each other.
Ang saya-saya natin sa party, puro magputulputol lang kami ng mga tropa.
loud conversations
Wow, it's so noisy around here, they're all just chatting loudly!
Grabe, ang ingay ng paligid, puro magputulputol sila!