Tiklop (en. Fold)
/ˈtik.lop/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of folding something.
Maria demonstrated the proper way to fold clothes.
Ipinakita ni Maria ang tamang paraan ng pagtiklop ng damit.
The process of folding paper or other materials.
You need to fold the letters before placing them in the envelope.
Kailangan mong tiklupin ang mga sulat bago ilagay sa sobre.
Shaping or arranging objects into a smaller form.
It’s easy to fold the umbrella when it’s not in use.
Madaling tiklupin ang payong kapag hindi ito ginagamit.
Etymology
Tagalog word referring to the act of folding or collapsing.
Common Phrases and Expressions
folding of papers
the action of folding documents for organization.
tiklop ng mga papel
folding clothes
the act of folding clothes.
tiklop ng damit
Related Words
to fold
The verb form that refers to the action of folding.
tiklopin
washing
The process of cleaning clothes, often accompanied by folding.
paghuhugas
Slang Meanings
folding or closing something, often referring to having an attractive physique
That person's body is so nice, so folded!
Ang ganda ng katawan niyon, sobrang tiklop!
being practical or rational about things
You should be practical in your life decisions.
Dapat kang maging tiklop sa mga desisyon mo sa buhay.