Putpot (en. Grease)

put-pot

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A sticky substance used to lubricate machines.
I need to buy grease for my bicycle.
Kailangan kong bumili ng putpot para sa aking bisikleta.
A material used to repair the wheels or tires of vehicles.
The grease helps to minimize noise from the tire.
Ang putpot ay nakakatulong para hindi magdulot ng ingay ang gulong.

Etymology

Batangueño

Common Phrases and Expressions

grease in the machine
The application of oil or grease to the machine to ensure it runs smoothly.
putpot sa makina

Related Words

oil
A liquid used for lubrication and maintenance of machines.
langis

Slang Meanings

Maybe there are news that are not well received.
My friend said I’m the subject of gossip at school.
Sabi ng tropa ko, putpot na raw ako sa balita sa school.
A person who might be a burden or trouble in the group.
Don't include him, he’s a liability to our team.
Huwag mo na siyang isama, putpot yan sa team natin.
Said when you lack ability in something.
Don't worry, it’s just a fluke in the exam.
Huwag kang mag-alala, putpot lang kasi 'yan sa pagsusulit.