EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
lancet...
torpedo (weapon)...
to sabotage a courtship...
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/lan-SE-ta/
FIL: Isang maliit at matulis na instrumentong pang-opera na may dalawang talim, ginagamit sa paghiwa o paggawa ng maliit na butas sa balat.
EN: lancet
That tiny, scary needle thingy they use to prick your finger for a blood sugar test or blood typing. It's the 'ouch, sandali lang' tool of nurses and medtechs. Small but makes a point, literally.
From Spanish 'lanceta' (lancet).
Primarily used in medical contexts.
🇵🇭 Ginamit ng nars ang lanseta upang kumuha ng patak ng dugo mula sa aking daliri.
🇺🇸 The nurse used a lancet to get a drop of blood from my finger.
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Isang kalagayan o lugar na may kakulangan o kawalan ng suplay ng tubig.