Takupis (en. To be under)

/taˈku.pis/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A state or condition of being under or covered by something.
The cover of the soil nurtures plants and animals.
Ang takupis ng lupa ay nag-aalaga ng mga halaman at hayop.
verb
The act of covering or concealing something.
Cover the books to prevent dust.
Takupisin mo ang mga libro upang hindi maalikabukan.

Etymology

Native language

Common Phrases and Expressions

heel cover
A part of a shoe used at the heel.
takupis ng takong

Related Words

cover
An item used to cover another.
takip

Slang Meanings

looks fat or tight
This outfit is so takupis, I can barely move!
Ang takupis ng damit na ‘to, parang di ako makagalaw!
stressful or tiring
This exam is so takupis, I just want to give up!
Grabe ang takupis ng exam na ‘to, parang gusto ko nang sumuko!