Tagaplantsa (en. Ironer)
ta-ga-plantsa
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who has the job or responsibility of ironing clothes.
The ironer ensures that their client's clothes are neat.
Ang tagaplantsa ay nag-aalaga upang maging maayos ang mga damit ng kanilang kliyente.
A profession focused on caring for clothes through ironing.
Ironers are often found in hotels and laundry shops.
Madalas ang mga tagaplantsa sa mga hotel at laundry shop.
Etymology
The word 'tagaplantsa' comes from the word 'planta' meaning 'plant' in English, combined with 'tagap' which means 'one who'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to prepare the iron
to organize the clothes.
magtimpla ng plantsa
to iron clothes
activity of taking care of clothes by balancing.
magplantsa ng damit
Related Words
iron
A tool used to care for clothes by removing wrinkles.
plantsa
clothes
The garments we wear daily.
damit
Slang Meanings
Ironing person but no mess in the house.
I'm so happy, it's like I'm the one ironing everything, when in fact, I don't want any mess!
Ang saya, parang ako na lang ang tagaplantsa ng lahat, eh sa totoo lang ayaw ko namang magkalat!
Like an ironing person who's just useless.
Dude, you're just like an ironer here, nobody's taking care of you!
Dude, parang tagaplantsa ka na lang dito, walang nag-aasikaso sa'yo!
Always making the clothes perfect.
She said she needs to be an ironer so she'd always be on point!
Sabi niya, need niyang maging tagaplantsa para lagi siyang on point!