chalk (EN)
pangngalan, pandiwa

pangngalan “chalk”

sg. chalk, pl. chalks or uncountable
  1. tisa
    The teacher used white chalk to draw a diagram on the blackboard.
  2. tsok (bato)
    The ancient fossils were embedded in the chalk, making the white rock formations fascinating to study.
  3. tisa (pulbos na ginagamit sa palakasan)
    Before attempting the difficult climb, she rubbed chalk on her hands to ensure a firm grip.
  4. inaasahang mananalo (sa pustahan)
    Everyone expected the chalk to win, but the underdog pulled off a surprising victory.
  5. tisa ng mananahi
    The tailor used white chalk to mark where the dress needed to be shortened.
  6. grupo ng mga sundalo (mula sa iisang eroplano)
    The first chalk of soldiers jumped from the plane and parachuted into the field below.

pandiwa “chalk”

chalk; he chalks; past chalked, part. chalked; ger. chalking
  1. magsulat gamit ang tisa
    The teacher chalked a big smiley face on the blackboard.
  2. magpahid ng tisa
    Before taking his shot, he carefully chalked the tip of his billiard cue.
  3. paputiin (gamit ang tisa)
    The morning fog began to chalk the landscape, turning everything a ghostly white.
  4. itala (gamit ang tisa)
    She chalked up another victory in the tennis tournament.
  5. maglagay ng tisa (bilang pataba)
    Farmers often chalk their fields to improve soil quality before planting crops.