Tagpitagpi (en. Patchwork)

/taɡ͡pitaɡ͡pi/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of sewing that uses different pieces of fabric to create a design.
Her patchwork is full of colorful pieces of fabric.
Ang kanyang tagpitagpi ay puno ng makukulay na piraso ng tela.
An art form of creating items from various materials.
Patchwork has become popular among artists using different materials.
Ang tagpitagpi ay naging popular sa mga artist na gumagamit ng iba-ibang materyales.

Etymology

Combination of the words 'tagpi' and 'tagpi'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

patchy skin
A skin that has different colors or forms.
tagpitagping kutis

Related Words

patch
A piece or part that is added to other parts.
tagpi

Slang Meanings

Tangled or messy
Your stuff here is so tagpitagpi, fix it up!
Ang tagpitagpi ng mga gamit mo dito, ayusin mo na!
Super happiness or joy
Wow, I'm so tagpitagpi with joy when we won!
Grabe, ang tagpitagpi ng saya ko nung nanalo kami!
A lot of things happening at the same time
Our schedule this weekend is so tagpitagpi!
Ang tagpitagpi ng schedule natin sa weekend!