Pantubigan (en. Faucet)

/panˈtubɪɡan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A device that controls the flow of water.
The plumber installed the new faucet in the bathroom.
Ipinasa ng tubero ang bagong pantubigan sa banyo.
A part of the sanitation system that helps obtain water.
The faucet often breaks in the old house.
Madalas masira ang pantubigan sa lumang tahanan.

Etymology

Root word: Water

Common Phrases and Expressions

The faucet is leaking
There is water dripping from the faucet.
Tumagas ang pantubigan

Related Words

water
A liquid essential for life.
tubig
bathroom
A room used for bathing and personal hygiene.
banyo

Slang Meanings

Right, okay or cool thing or person
My eldest sibling is pantubigan with his salary this month.
Ang panganay kong kapatid, pantubigan ang sweldo niya para sa buwan na 'to.
Strange, unique, or things that are not ordinary
His style is pantubigan, you won't see it in others.
Yung style niya, pantubigan talaga, hindi mo makikita sa iba.