Abrigo (en. Coat)

/aˈbɾi.ɡo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of clothing usually worn in cold weather.
I need to wear my coat because the weather is cold.
Kailangan kong isuot ang aking abrigo dahil malamig ang panahon.
A garment that reaches the shoulders or beyond.
Her coat has long sleeves.
Ang kanyang abrigo ay may mahabang manggas.
A piece of clothing designed to keep the body warm.
The coat is necessary when going outside in winter.
Ang abrigo ay kailangan kapag lumalabas sa labas sa taglamig.

Etymology

Uncertain, possibly from the Spanish 'abrigo'

Common Phrases and Expressions

put on a coat
Wear a coat or any warm clothing.
maglagay ng abrigo
the coat fell
The coat is lost or dropped.
nahulog ang abrigo

Related Words

scarf
A clothing item worn on the head that provides additional warmth.
manteka

Slang Meanings

who are you to bash my style?
Wow, the outfit you're wearing with that coat looks like something from the '90s!
Grabe, ang pormang nakasuot ng abrigo parang hindi '90s, eh!
cool or stylish look
Your swag is on point, dude, that coat you're wearing looks great!
Ang swag mo, pre, ang ganda ng abrigong suot mo!
like a cuddly teddy bear
Oh, that coat is so soft! I just want to hug it.
Ay, ang lambot ng abrigong yan! Parang gusto kong yakapin.