Pagtapas (en. Cutting)
pag-ta-pas
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The process of cutting or dividing something.
The cutting of the tree branches is important for their growth.
Ang pagtapas ng mga sanga ng puno ay mahalaga para sa kanilang paglago.
An operation usually done to plants or creations.
The cutting of grass is part of garden maintenance.
Ang pagtapas ng damo ay bahagi ng pag-aalaga sa hardin.
Etymology
From the root 'tapas' meaning 'cut' or 'slice'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
food cutting
Cutting of foods to be served.
pagtapas ng pagkain
Related Words
tap
A word that refers to a slice or part removed from something.
tapas
Slang Meanings
Cutting or disconnecting something.
He cut the branches from the tree.
Nagtapas siya ng mga sanga sa puno.
Separation or removal from a situation.
I need to cut off the toxic people in my life.
Kailangan ng pagtapaspag ang mga toxic na tao sa buhay ko.