Talakop (en. Cover)

ta-la-kop

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
An object used to cover something.
I used a cover to protect the food from dust.
Gumamit ako ng talakop upang protektahan ang pagkain mula sa alikabok.
A type of lid commonly used on containers.
The jar cover is tight so it won't leak.
Ang talakop ng garapon ay mahigpit upang hindi ito tumagas.
Advantage in competitions that reflects the goals of a person.
The cover of his plan is to bring success to his business.
Ang talakop ng kanyang plano ay magdala ng tagumpay sa kanyang negosyo.

Etymology

Derived from the root words 'takip' and 'kop'

Common Phrases and Expressions

brain cover
A temporary solution to a problem.
talakop ng utak
with cover
Means having protection or a shield.
may talakop

Related Words

lid
An object used to cover a container or space.
takip
engrave
A process of carving or decorating a cover.
enggrave

Slang Meanings

shield or guard against problems or challenges
Niko's shield in life is his family, they are his strength.
Ang talakop ni Niko sa buhay ay ang kanyang pamilya, sila ang kanyang lakas.
protector or defender
In the fight, Daryl is the group's defense, he protects us.
Sa laban, si Daryl ang talakop ng grupo, siya ang nagtatanggol sa amin.
accelerator or quickener
We need a boost for this task to finish it soon!
Kailangan natin ng talakop sa task na ito para matapos ito agad!