Magtupi (en. To fold)
/maɡˈtupi/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
An action of bringing together objects by folding.
You should fold the clothes before putting them in the cabinet.
Magtupi ka ng mga damit bago ilagay sa aparador.
Recognizing the method of organizing items.
Let's fold the papers for our project.
Magtupi tayo ng mga papel para sa proyekto natin.
To perform organizing on clothes or fabric.
You need to fold the towels after taking a shower.
Kailangan mong magtupi ng mga tuwalya pagkatapos maligo.
Etymology
Derived from the root 'tupi' meaning 'to fold' in Tagalog.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to fold clothes
The process of organizing folded clothes.
magtupi ng damit
to fold papers
The process of arranging papers by folding.
magtupi ng papel
Related Words
fold
A verb that refers to having a bent or folded shape.
tupi
Slang Meanings
Fold it to make the ironed skirt or pants look good
I will fold it before we leave, to make my outfit neat.
Magpapa-magtupi ako bago kami umalis, para maayos ang suot ko.
Hit yourself to get noticed or recognized
You better do something because the person you're talking to is becoming annoying.
Magtupi ka na kasi nakakaloka na yung kausap mo.