EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to unfold, to unroll, to reveal...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/mag-lat-LAT/
FIL: Buksan o i-unat ang isang bagay na nakatupi o nakalulon; ibunyag o isiwalat ang isang lihim o katotohanan.
EN: to unfold, to unroll, to reveal
Imagine opening an old treasure map or a love letter you've kept for years. That's `maglatlat`. It's also what a chismosa does when they finally spill the tea. "Huwag kang mag-alala, hindi ko ilalatlat ang sikreto mo." (Sure...)
Often used for things that are rolled or folded, like paper, scrolls, or leaves. Can also be used figuratively for revealing secrets.
🇵🇭 Sinimulan niyang maglatlat ng lumang mapa na nahanap niya sa baul.
🇺🇸 He started to unfold the old map he found in the chest.
🇵🇭 Sa wakas, nagpasya siyang maglatlat ng lahat ng katotohanan sa kanyang pamilya.
🇺🇸 Finally, she decided to reveal the whole truth to her family.
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Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.