This word has two major vibes. First, the historical drama version: being exiled, like Rizal being sent to Dapitan. It's the act of banishing someone. Second, the everyday, chore version: the act of *taking out* the trash. 'Hoy, schedule mo ng pagpapatapon ng basura ngayon!' Both involve getting rid of something unwanted, whether it's a political rival or last night's leftovers.