Meaning of "lapat"

lapat •

adj.
• • adjusted, fit maglapat, ilapat (mag-:i-)

v.
• • to adjust, to fit. Ilapat mo ang pinto. Adjust the door.

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adj.
• • 1. firm: mahigpit
  • 2. held firmly, packed or put together firmly: lapat na lapat, dikit na dikit, mahigpit
  • 3. scarce, hard to get: mahirap, salat
  • 4. fitting closely, fitting too closely: masikip, pitis, makipot, hapit
  • 5. stretched: banat, hapit, hatak
  • 6. stingy (coll): maramot, kuripot adv. firmly: mahigpit, nang mahigpit