Accessory (en. Kagamitan)

/əkˈsɛsəri/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
An item added to a main item to complete it or to improve its appearance or function.
Her favorite accessory is her earrings.
Ang kanyang paboritong accessory ay ang kanyang mga hikaw.
A garment or part worn that adds to a person's style or expression.
Bags are accessories that represent a person's personality.
Ang mga bag ay mga accessory na kumakatawan sa personalidad ng isang tao.
An item that is not primary but important for the whole of a product or service.
Accessories for phones like cases and screen protectors are essential.
Ang mga accessory sa telepono gaya ng case at screen protector ay mahalaga.

Etymology

Ang terminong 'accessory' sa Tagalog ay maaaring tumukoy sa mga karagdagang bagay na nagpapabuti o nagpapakompleto sa isang bagay.

Common Phrases and Expressions

fashion accessory
An accessory used to enhance clothing.
fashion accessory
accessory before the fact
A person who helped in a crime but is not the main perpetrator.
accessory before the fact

Related Words

pagsusuot
The act of wearing items or accessories on the body.
pagsusuot
alay
Can be an accessory or item dedicated for a purpose.
alay

Slang Meanings

accessory that enhances style
I bought a new bag as an accessory for my outfit.
Bumili ako ng bagong bag as accessory para sa outfit ko.
something that adds to your style or cool factor
You need a nice watch to add to your swag.
Kailangan mo ng magandang relo para sa pampadagdag sa swag mo.
an item that makes a statement in fashion
Her necklace is really a fashion statement.
Yung necklace niya ay isang fashion statement talaga.
a term for someone stylish and into accessories
She's so kikay with her accessories!
Sobrang kikay ng mga accessories niya!