1. a dish, usually round, that is almost flat: plato, pinggan
2. small plate (sauce): platito
3. food served to one person at a meal: isang platong pagkain, putahe
4. dishes : mga pinggan
5. a piece of metal or other form of material with false teeth set into it: pustiso
6. a thin flat sheet or piece of metal: plantsa, ohas, pohas
7. a thin, flat piece of metal on which something is engraved: klitse
8. a thin sheet of glass coated with chemicals that are sensitive to light: plaka, negatibo
9. in baseball, the homebase: hombeis, hombeys, lubigan, lubigang unan
v.
to cover with a thin layer of gold, silver or some other metal: magtubog (itubog) sa ginto (pilak)
simot
adj.
picked up to the last grain or piece (from floor, soil, dish or container) entirely consumed, taken, or used simutin (-in)
v.
to scrape up. Sinimot niya ang natirang kanin sa pinggan. He scraped up all of the rice left on the plate.
basag
n.
break, crack basag
adj.
broken makabasag, mabasag (maka-:ma)
v.
to break china, glassware, or earthenware accidentally, to be able to break. Nabasag niya ang mga pinggan. He broke the plates.
v.
magbasag, basagin (mag-:-in) to break glassware, china, earthenware, to crack, to break repeatedly, deliberately. Baka basagin ng bata ang plorera. The child might break the flower vase.