Ukupado (en. Occupied)

oo-kupado

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
In a state of being busy or unavailable.
His mind is occupied with work problems.
Ang kanyang isip ay okupado sa mga problema sa trabaho.
A space or place that is unavailable because it is occupied by a person or equipment.
The bathroom is occupied, so we waited.
Ang banyo ay okupado, kaya naghintay kami.
A situation where an activity is being done and no time can be allocated.
He can't answer because he is occupied studying.
Hindi siya makasagot dahil okupado siya sa pag-aaral.

Etymology

From the Spanish word 'ocupado' meaning busy or occupied.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Line is occupied
The phone is currently in use.
Okupado ang linya
Table is occupied
The table is being used by someone else.
Okupado ang mesa

Related Words

claim
A word that means taken or used by someone.
usal
quiet
A word that may express the opposite of occupied, meaning no disturbances or noise.
tahimik

Slang Meanings

No shame
Wow, their behavior is really shameless!
Grabe, ang kanyang asal, ang kupado kupado talaga!
Ugly
I don't want to go there, that place is so ugly!
Ayoko na diyan, ang kupado ng lugar na 'yan!
Old-fashioned
Oh my, their clothing style is so old-fashioned!
Diyos ko, ang kupado na ng estilo ng kanyang damit!