Tuklap (en. Expose)

/tukˈlap/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

An action that indicates the opening or unveiling of something.

The peeling of the paper revealed hidden messages.

Ang tuklap ng kurbatang papel ay nagbigay-daan sa mga nakatagong mensahe.

A process of removing a layer or cover from something.

In peeling the paint, the original color of the wall was revealed.

Sa tuklap ng pintura, lumabas ang orihinal na kulay ng dingding.

The uncovering of something in a way that elucidates information.

The unveiling of the report clarified many aspects of the issue.

Ang tuklap ng ulat ay nagpalinaw sa maraming aspeto ng isyu.

verb

The act of opening or removing the cover from something.

We need to peel the book to see its pages.

Kailangan nating tuklapin ang libro upang makita ang mga pahina nito.

An action of exposing or revealing something to others.

Expose your ideas in the meeting later.

Tuklapi mo ang iyong mga ideya sa pulong mamaya.

Derived from the root word 'lap,' meaning 'to open' or 'to reveal.'

unveiling of the truth

Revealing truths or information that was hidden.

tuklap ng katotohanan

to peel off the secret

To reveal or expose hidden information.

tuklapin ang lihim

skin

The outer covering or layer of something.

balat

open

The state of being not closed or covered.

bukas

tuklap is a slang term for baring or exposing something, often used informally.

Just show that already, why are you holding back!

Tuklapin mo na 'yan, ayaw mo pang ilabas e!

tuklap can also refer to revealing secrets or gossiping.

Don't spill the beans too much, others might find out!

Huwag kang tuklap ng tuklap, baka malaman ng iba!

tuklap as in 'taking off' in terms of a look or style.

Your outfit's so on point, super stylish!

Ang ganda ng tuklap ng outfit mo, swag na swag!