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    Patal (en. Cleft)

    pá tal

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A type of cleft or ditch running horizontally in an object.
    The cleft in the wood allows water to seep in.
    Ang patal sa kahoy ay nagbibigay daan para sa pagpasok ng tubig.
    An action that widens or opens something.
    A cleft in the wall is needed to create a new door.
    Kailangan ng patal sa pader upang makagawa ng bagong pintuan.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    made a cleft
    performed a cut or opening
    nagpatal
    cleft of the earth
    a cleft or indentation in the ground
    patal ng lupa

    Related Words

    digging
    The process of creating a hole or lifting earth.
    paghuhukay

    Slang Meanings

    Patal or lazy, refers to someone who is slothful.
    The running was intense, but only seven lazy ones made it to the finish line.
    Ang taas ng mga takbo, pero pitong patal lang ang nakarating sa finish line.
    A useless person or deadweight.
    Don't call him, he's just a deadweight in the group.
    Huwag ka nang tumawag sa kanya, patal na tao lang yan sa grupo.
    Someone who is overly dramatic or exaggerated.
    Oh my, you're so dramatic, you always fight over the smallest things!
    Naku, ang patal mo talaga, lagi kang nag-aaway kahit sa maliit na bagay!