Pantapal (en. Patch)

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Synonyms

Quick fix or solution to a problem.

For small problems, duct tape has just been a quick fix.

Para sa mga maliliit na problema, ang duct tape ay naging pantapal na lang.

Temporary solution that is not reliable.

The fix you made on the laptop won't last.

Yung ginawa mong pantapal sa laptop, hindi naman tatagal yan.

Fixing something that is not done properly and looks superficial.

What you did to the house looks like a quick fix, not really a proper job.

Yung ginawa mo sa bahay, parang pantapal lang, hindi talaga ayos.