EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
stretched skin; scar from stretching...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
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/HI-lat/
FIL: Pag-inat o pagbanat ng balat, lalo na sa mga bahagi ng katawan na nagkaroon ng sugat o pamamaga; peklat na dulot ng pag-unat.
EN: stretched skin; scar from stretching
Think of a scar that got stretched out, or when skin is pulled taut, like when you make a 'pacute' face by pulling the corners of your eyes. It can also refer to stretch marks, the 'tiger stripes' some people get. It's about skin being pulled or stretched to its limit.
Not a very common word. Can be confused with 'pilat' (scar). Hilat specifically refers to the stretching aspect.
🇵🇭 Nag-iwan ng hilat sa kanyang balat ang malaking sugat na gumaling.
🇺🇸 The large wound that healed left a stretched scar on his skin.
🇵🇭 Dahil sa mabilis na pagdagdag ng timbang, nagkaroon siya ng mga hilat sa tiyan.
🇺🇸 Due to rapid weight gain, she got stretch marks on her stomach.
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Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.