Mapilas (en. To be exposed)
/maˈpi.las/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
adjective
Maintaining order or cleanliness in a place.
Clean areas contribute to the safety of people.
Ang mga mapilas na lugar ay nagiging dahilan ng kaligtasan ng mga tao.
Due to contact with other objects, a thing enters an exposed condition.
Exposed clothes are touched by other people.
Ang mga mapilas na damit ay nahahawakan ng ibang tao.
Common Phrases and Expressions
exposed situation
A situation that is unsafe or poses danger.
mapilas na sitwasyon
Related Words
tear
The state of being torn or affected by contact.
pilas
open
Means uncovered or open to others.
bukas
Slang Meanings
Always in a hurry
He really is mapilas, always out of breath and non-stop.
Parang mapilas talaga siya, laging hingal at walang tigil.
Restless
When the deadline is near, my boss becomes mapilas.
Kapag may deadline na, nagiging mapilas ang boss ko.
Always busy
You can't find her because she's mapilas with work.
Hindi mo siya mahahanap, kasi mapilas siya sa trabaho.