Mapurol (en. Blunt)

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Meaning & Definition

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adjective
Not sharp; without edge.
This knife is blunt and cannot cut properly.
Ang kutsilyong ito ay mapurol at hindi makapagputol nang maayos.
An object that is not effective or efficient in its purpose.
The blunt argument did not attract attention.
Ang mapurol na argumento ay hindi nakakaakit ng atensyon.
Lacking strength or pessimism.
His blunt outlook on life brought sadness.
Ang kanyang mapurol na pananaw sa buhay ay nagdulot ng kalungkutan.

Common Phrases and Expressions

blunt mind
Mind lacking sharpness or intelligence.
mapurol na isip

Related Words

sharp
An antonym that refers to something with an edge.
matalim

Slang Meanings

not sharp or hard
The blade of the knife is dull, so it can't make a clean cut.
Mapurol ang talim ng kutsilyo, kaya't hindi ito nakakagawa ng maayos na hiwa.
lifeless or unexciting
Our conversation seems dull, there's no excitement anymore.
Parang mapurol na ang usapan natin, wala nang sigla.
a weak or unconvincing idea or opinion
The plan you're talking about is kind of dull, it lacks punch.
Yung sinasabi mong plano, medyo mapurol, walang prente.