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    Pagbakbak (en. Scraping)

    /paɡbakˈbak/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The process of scraping something to remove dirt or layers.
    He scraped off the paint from the wall.
    Nagpagbakbak siya ng pintura mula sa dingding.
    An action aimed at cleaning the surface of something.
    He had to scrape the floor to get the dirt.
    Kinailangan niyang pagbakbakan ang sahig upang makuha ang dumi.
    Removing attached items using tools or hands.
    They helped scrape off the old wallpaper.
    Nagtulong sila sa pagbakbak ng lumang wallpaper.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    scraping off paint
    removal of old paint from any surface
    pagbakbak ng pintura

    Related Words

    scrape
    A word referring to the process of removing something from a surface.
    bakbak

    Slang Meanings

    Leaving or escaping from a situation or place.
    He's being dramatic, he just suddenly pagbakbak'd at the party.
    Nagdadrama siya, bigla na lang siya nag-pagbaksak sa party.
    Escaping from responsibilities or obligations.
    It seems like he wants to pagbakbak from our projects.
    Parang gusto na niyang mag-pagbaksak sa mga project namin.
    Can't take it anymore, just leaving.
    He said, 'I don't want this anymore, I'll just pagbakbak.'
    Sabi niya, 'Ayoko na, mag-pagbaksak na lang ako.'