Patuyuin (en. To dry out)

/pa-tu-yi-in/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
Make something dry.
We need to dry the clothes before putting them in the cabinet.
Kailangan nating patuyuin ang mga damit bago ilagay sa aparador.
Do not wet anymore; make dry.
You should dry your hair well after bathing.
Dapat mong patuyuin nang mabuti ang iyong buhok pagkatapos maligo.
Be devoid of life or interest.
His ideas seem to have dried up over the past years.
Ang kanyang mga ideya ay tila patuyuin na sa mga nakaraang taon.

Common Phrases and Expressions

dry out one's thoughts
to clarify one's thoughts or ideas.
patuyuin ang iniisip

Related Words

dryness
Condition of being without water or excessively dry.
tuyot

Slang Meanings

hang out or continue mingling
How are you? Let's hang out and talk!
Kumusta na sa'yo? Patuyuin mo naman akung makausap!
don't beat around the bush, just continue!
Go ahead and follow through with those plans!
Sige, patuyuin mo na 'yang mga plano!
take action or do something
Get moving! We might get late.
Patuyuin mo na! Baka malate tayo.