Turnilyo (en. Screw)

tu̇r-nil-yo

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A type of fastener used to join two objects.

He used the screw to fix the broken chair.

Ginamit niya ang turnilyo upang ayusin ang sira na upuan.

A piece of metal with a helical thread on the surface.

The screw comes in various sizes and shapes depending on its use.

Ang turnilyo ay may iba't ibang laki at hugis depende sa gamit nito.

Can be used in home and industrial tasks.

Screws are often used in making furniture.

Madalas gamitin ang turnilyo sa paggawa ng mga kasangkapan.

English

screw of life

A phrase that means trials or challenges in life.

turnilyo ng buhay

raised head screw

A screw with a raised head that serves various purposes.

turnilyo na pang-itaas

Ride or sideways rotation

Life is like a screw, sometimes up, sometimes down.

Parang turnilyo ang buhay, minsan pataas, minsan pababa.

Organizing things

You should screw things up before leaving the house to avoid a mess.

Mag-turnilyo ka muna bago umalis ng bahay para hindi kalat.

To be energetic or diligent about something

Wake up! Let's screw into the things you need to do!

Gumising ka na! Turnilyo na sa mga kailangan mong gawin!