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    Mapalabok (en. To be adorned)

    mah-pah-lah-bok

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    adjective
    Refers to a state of being ornate or decorated.
    Her dress is adorned with many ornaments.
    Ang kanyang damit ay mapalabok na puno ng mga ornament.
    Shows complexity or detail in appearance.
    The designs on the wall are ornate and full of art.
    Ang mga disenyo sa dingding ay mapalabok at puno ng sining.
    Emphasizes clarity and attractive characteristic.
    The flowers in the garden are beautiful and fragrant.
    Ang mga bulaklak sa hardin ay mapalabok at pabango.

    Etymology

    Derived from the word 'palabok' which refers to a type of noodle dish.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    ornate decorations
    ornate and attractive embellishments
    mapalabok na mga dekorasyon

    Related Words

    palabok
    A type of noodle dish rich in flavor.
    palabok
    description
    The process of providing detailed information or representation about something.
    pagsasalarawan

    Slang Meanings

    sweat a lot
    Wow, that exam was tough, I was sweating a lot.
    Grabe, ang hirap ng exam, sobra akong mapalabok.
    messy or chaotic
    His house is far, that's why my stuff is so messy on the streets.
    Ang layo ng bahay niya, kaya sobrang mapalabok ang mga gamit ko sa mga kalsada.
    not organized or in order
    Your plan for the party is so disorganized!
    Yung plano mo para sa party, sobrang mapalabok!