Apatanggilid (en. Four-sided)

/apatang-gili-d/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
An object that has four sides.
Four-sided objects are commonly found in buildings.
Ang mga apatanggilid na bagay ay karaniwang matatagpuan sa mga gusali.
A characteristic of a geometric figure that has four corners.
The square is an example of a four-sided figure.
Ang kwadro ay isang halimbawa ng apatanggilid.

Etymology

Derived from the words 'apat' (four) and 'gilid' (side)

Common Phrases and Expressions

four sides
Refers to objects or shapes that have four sides.
apat na gilid

Related Words

square
A four-sided figure with equal sides.
kwadro
parallelogram
A four-sided figure where opposite sides are equal.
parallelogram

Slang Meanings

A person who is funny or annoying in their actions
That apatanggilid is so over the top with their jokes!
Grabe yung apatanggilid na 'yun, sobrang kuyaw ng mga banat!
Someone who always inserts themselves into others' conversations or drama
Don't mind Jake, he's just an apatanggilid in our gossip.
Huwag mo nang pansinin si Jake, apatanggilid lang yan sa mga chika natin.