Papatakin (en. To drop)

/pa.pa.ta.kín/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb meaning to fall or drop in a certain area or place.
The rain will drop on the ground later.
Ang ulan ay papatak sa lupa mamaya.
The action of a liquid touching a surface.
The water will drop on her hand.
Ang tubig ay papatak sa kanyang kamay.
An action related to pouring liquid.
The oil will drop from the pan.
Ang mantika ay papatak mula sa kawali.

Etymology

Derived from the root word 'patak', meaning to drop or pour liquid.

Common Phrases and Expressions

the rain will drop
The rain is about to pour.
papatak ang ulan

Related Words

drop
Refers to a small amount of liquid that has fallen or poured.
patak
dripping
The action of a liquid falling from a surface.
pagtulo

Slang Meanings

To outright get hurt or to be seriously hurt.
He doesn't care, as long as he can really hurt me sometimes.
Wala siyang pakialam, basta't papatakin niya ako sa mabigat na paminsan.
To feel a lot of anger or annoyance.
When he's around, I’ll definitely feel annoyed to the max.
Kapag siya ang kasama, siguradong papatakin na lang ako sa inis.