English to English
noun
- one of the strands twisted together to make yarn or rope or thread; often used in combination
Three-ply cord.
Four-ply yarn.
source: WordNet 3.0
- (usually in combinations) one of several layers of cloth or paper or wood as in plywood
source: WordNet 3.0
- A fold; a plait; a turn or twist, as of a cord.
source: Webster 1913
verb
- give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
The hostess provided lunch for all the guests.
source: WordNet 3.0
- apply oneself diligently
Ply one's trade.
source: WordNet 3.0
- travel a route regularly
Ships ply the waters near the coast.
source: WordNet 3.0
- join together as by twisting, weaving, or molding
Ply fabric.
source: WordNet 3.0
- wield vigorously
Ply an axe.
source: WordNet 3.0
- use diligently
Ply your wits!.
source: WordNet 3.0
- To bend.
source: Webster 1913
- To bend; to yield.
source: Webster 1913
English to Tagalog
verb
- [play] Magsumakit; magsumikap
source: Diccionario Ingles-EspaƱol-Tagalog