EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to apply eyeshadow...
in a good mood; clear-headed...
good manners; good conduct...
Pang-uri
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/mag-SOM-bra/
FIL: Ang paglalagay ng pangkulay sa talukap ng mata, karaniwang tinatawag na 'eyeshadow'. Maaari ring mangahulugang paglikha ng anino o lilim.
EN: to apply eyeshadow
A makeup tutorial verb. 'Okay, besh, now we're going to magsombra using this warm palette.' It's the act of putting on eyeshadow. Or, in a more dramatic hugot sense, it's what your ex did to your life—cast a dark shadow over it. Charot.
From Spanish 'sombra' meaning 'shade' or 'shadow'.
Primarily used in the context of applying makeup (eyeshadow). The meaning 'to cast a shadow' is less common and more literal or poetic.
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🇵🇭 Marunong siyang magsombra ng mata para sa mga espesyal na okasyon.
🇺🇸 She knows how to apply eyeshadow for special occasions.
🇵🇭 Nagsimulang magsombra ang malaking puno sa aming bakuran habang palubog ang araw.
🇺🇸 The large tree in our yard began to cast a shadow as the sun was setting.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.