Pagpapalayas (en. Expulsion)

/pag.papa.la.jas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The action of removing or expelling a person from a place.
The expulsion of illegal residents caused controversy.
Ang pagpapalayas sa mga illegal na naninirahan ay nagdulot ng kontrobersiya.
A process where a person is forced to leave their residence.
Expulsion often leads to the destruction of families.
Ang pagpapalayas ay kadalasang nagiging dahilan ng pagkakasira ng pamilya.
A legal step taken to remove a person from a property.
The court needs evidence for the eviction of the tenant.
Kailangan ng korte ng ebidensya para sa pagpapalayas ng nangungupahan.

Etymology

root word: palayas

Common Phrases and Expressions

expulsion of illegal residents
the action of removing unauthorized people from a place.
pagpapalayas ng mga illegal na naninirahan

Related Words

expel
The word used to describe the process of expulsion.
palayas
leave
The act of leaving a place.
alis

Slang Meanings

Getting rid of someone from a place or situation, possibly with negative connotation.
Because of his behavior, he got 'kicked out' from the team.
Dahil sa kanyang ugali, napa-'pagpapalayas' siya sa team.
Intentional removal or dismissal of something, often used in a joking manner.
His cellphone dramatically got 'kicked out' of his pocket, I wish everyone had that!
Grabe yung pagpapalayas ng kanyang cellphone sa bulsa niya, nag-asal 'sana all'!
Colleague or coworker getting into a situation where they aren’t welcome.
It's like they were experiencing a 'kick out' at the party, that's why I miss them.
Para silang nagkakaroon ng pagpapalayas sa party, kaya nami-miss ko na sila.