Pakapalin (en. To thicken)

/pakapalin/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
Prepare or make something thicker by adding ingredients or processing.
Thicken the soup by adding milk.
Pakapalin mo ang sabaw sa pamamagitan ng pagdagdag ng gatas.
Make something more solid or nutritious.
Thicken the bread so our stomachs are fuller.
Pakapalin mo ang tinapay para mas puno ang ating mga tiyan.
Consider and make an idea or argument more substantial.
Thicken your presentation to further persuade the speakers.
Pakapalin mo ang iyong presentasyon upang higit na mahikayat ang mga tagapagsalita.

Common Phrases and Expressions

thicken the soup
make the soup thicker
pakapalin ang sabaw
thicken the paint
add to the viscosity of the paint
pakapalin ang paint

Related Words

thick
the characteristic of having a large thickness or mass.
makapal
viscosity
the degree of thickness of a liquid.
lapot

Slang Meanings

to toughen up or not be affected by emotions
You need to toughen up against the criticisms you receive.
Kailangan mong pakapalin ang iyong balat sa mga batikos na natatanggap mo.
to be resilient despite challenges
We should strengthen our hearts against these challenges.
Dapat tayong pakapalin ang ating mga puso sa mga hamong ito.