Pagpapatuyo (en. Drying)
paɡ.papa.tu.jo
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The process of removing water from an object to make it dry.
Drying the clothes is necessary after washing.
Ang pagpapatuyo ng mga damit ay kinakailangan pagkatapos ng labahan.
A step in food preservation to reduce its moisture level.
Drying is used to extend the shelf life of fruits.
Ang pagpapatuyo ay ginagamit upang pahabain ang shelf life ng mga prutas.
The state or condition of being dry.
The drying of bricks is important before starting construction.
Ang pagpapatuyo ng laryo ay mahalaga bago simulan ang pagtatayo.
Etymology
derived from the root word 'tuyo', meaning 'free from moisture or wetness'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
drying hair
The process of removing water from hair after bathing.
pagpapatuyo ng buhok
drying of paint
The process whereby paint becomes dry after application.
pagpapatuyo ng pintura
Related Words
dry
The condition of being free from moisture or wetness.
tuyo
drying
The activity or process of removing water from an object.
pagtutuyo
Slang Meanings
Longing for personal time
Enough with the drying phase, I need some 'me time'!
Tama na ang pagpapatuyo, kailangan ko na ng 'me time'!
Seeking abundance or success
I also want growth in life, so I'm working hard.
Gusto ko rin ng pagpapatuyo sa buhay, kaya't nagtatrabaho ako ng mabuti.
Waiting for the right opportunity
Just need to play it cool, luck will come.
Kailangan lang ng pagpapatuyo, darating din ang swerte.