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    Pamatayapoy (en. Fire extinguisher)

    [pa-ma-ta-ya-poy]

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A device or equipment used to extinguish fire.
    The standard for buildings requires the presence of a fire extinguisher on each floor.
    Ang pamantayan sa mga gusali ay nag-aatas ng pagkakaroon ng pamatayapoy sa bawat palapag.
    A substance added to a fire to prevent its spread.
    The fire extinguisher used in wildfires is often made up of chemicals that produce smoke.
    Ang pamatayapoy na ginagamit sa mga wildfire ay kadalasang gawa sa kemikal na nagdudulot ng usok.

    Etymology

    from 'pamatay' (to extinguish) and 'apoy' (fire)

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Bring a fire extinguisher
    Bring a device for extinguishing fire in a situation.
    Magdala ng pamatayapoy

    Related Words

    fire
    An element that emits heat and light, causing a chemical reaction known as combustion.
    apoy
    supply
    Items used while there is a fire hazard and necessary for safety-related activities.
    supply

    Slang Meanings

    Super hot or sexy.
    Damn, your outfit is so fire today!
    Grabe, ang pamatayapoy ng outfit mo ngayon!
    Impressive or cool.
    Your performance earlier was fire!
    Yung performance niyo kanina, pamatayapoy!
    Unique or extraordinary.
    The designs of the clothes here are so unique!
    Sobrang pamatayapoy ng mga designs ng mga damit dito.