Tablay (en. Stilt)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of support used to elevate something above the ground.
They used stilts to raise their house above the flood.
Ginamit nila ang tablay upang itaas ang kanilang bahay mula sa baha.
A list of equipment or tools elevated to a high level.
Stilts are often used in construction projects.
Ang mga tablay ay madalas na ginagamit sa mga proyekto ng konstruksiyon.

Common Phrases and Expressions

house on stilts
The elevation of a house from the ground using stilts.
tablay ng bahay

Related Words

stand
A common terminology in construction referring to the elevation of tools or structures.
tindig

Slang Meanings

bored or uninteresting
That movie is so boring, I just fell asleep.
Ang tablay naman ng pelikulang 'yan, tinulugan ko na lang.
lame or uncool
Your joke was so lame, no one laughed.
Tablay yung joke mo, wala talagang nakatawa.
dull or flat in flavor
The food here is so bland, it has no flavor at all.
Tablay ang pagkain dito, wala talagang lasa.