Mulino (en. Mill)

moo-lee-no

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A structure used for grinding grains or other materials.
The mill in town produces high-quality flour.
Ang mulino sa bayan ay gumagawa ng de-kalidad na harina.
A place where a production process is carried out.
The workers in the mill collaborate at every step of production.
Ang mga manggagawa sa mulino ay nagtutulungan sa bawat hakbang ng produksiyon.

Etymology

Originating from Spain, meaning 'factory' or 'mill'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Farming in the mill
Related agricultural activity related to milling.
Pagsasaka sa mulino

Related Words

grind
The process of crushing or transforming grains or materials into smaller pieces.
giling
flour
The product produced from the mill, often used in cooking.
harina

Slang Meanings

long time doing nothing, like daydreaming
You've been mulino for a long time, get to work!
Ang tagal mo nang mulino, magtrabaho ka na!
playing around with thoughts, no direction
There's no point in mulino in life, so you should decide already.
Walang kabuluhan ang mulino sa buhay, kaya dapat magdesisyon ka na.
weak ability or lack of assertiveness
I'm tired of mulino people, I want someone more assertive.
Sawa na ako sa mga mulino na tao, gusto ko ng mas matatag.