Papagyeluhin (en. To freeze)
/papaɡjɛluˈhin/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
Make something freeze or change a liquid into a solid form.
We need to freeze the water before putting it in the cooler.
Kailangan nating papagyeluhin ang tubig bago ilagay sa cooler.
Process food at low temperatures to keep it fresh.
We will freeze the meat to prevent it from spoiling.
Papagyeluhin natin ang karne para hindi ito mapanis.
Etymology
from the root word 'gelo' meaning 'ice' with the prefix 'pa-' and suffix '-hin'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to freeze water
to make ice from a liquid.
papagyeluhin ang tubig
Related Words
ice
The solid form of water, commonly used in beverages.
yelo
to chop
A type of food that is cut into small pieces and can be frozen.
magulet
Slang Meanings
To become loving or affectionate
Mark will be so affectionate to Ella, it's like he doesn't want to let her go.
Sobrang papagyeluhin ni Mark si Ella, parang ayaw na niyang kumawala sa kanya.
To become very sweet or affectionate to someone
Even though he is tough, he becomes affectionate when he is with his best friend.
Kahit matigas siya, nagiging papagyeluhin siya kapag kasama niya ang best friend niya.