Matuyot (en. Dry)

/ma.tu.jot/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Without water or liquid.
The soil is dry due to prolonged drought.
Matuyot ang lupa dahil sa matagal na tagtuyot.
Like something that lost its moisture.
The leaves of the plant are dry because of the intense sunlight.
Matuyot na ang mga dahon ng halaman dahil sa sobrang sikat ng araw.

Common Phrases and Expressions

dry land
Land that has no water or liquid.
matuyot na lupa
dry cloth
Cloth that is dried and has no moisture.
matuyot na balabal

Related Words

drought
A condition where water is absent in a place.
tuyot
water-deficient
A situation where something lacks adequate moisture.
kulang sa tubig

Slang Meanings

too thin
Wow, that guy is so matuyot, he's just like a bunch of twigs!
Grabe, ang matuyot ng guy na 'yan, parang twigs na lang!
nothing in it
That matuyot album has no substance at all.
Yung matuyot na album na 'yan, wala talagang laman.
worthless
That's enough, your matuyot argument is just useless!
Tama na 'yan, ang taas ng matuyot na argument mo, useless!