Bangkil (en. Doll)

/baŋˈkil/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

An item commonly used that captivates or serves as a symbol of interaction.

The children are playing with the doll in their living room.

Ang mga bata ay naglalaro ng bangkil sa kanilang bulwagan.

A toy resembling a human figure often used by children in play.

She always has a doll during Christmas.

Palaging mayroon siyang bangkil tuwing Pasko.

Filipino word derived from the root word 'kil'

fabric doll

A type of doll made from fabric material.

bangkil na gawa sa tela

doll

A toy that looks like a human commonly used by children.

manika

crazy or insane

He seems crazy because he has so many antics.

Parang bangkil na siya kasi ang dami niyang kalokohan.

show-off or attention seeker

Don't be a show-off during our outings.

Huwag kang maging bangkil sa mga outing natin.

cocky or arrogant

Don't you want to be cocky and show off your skills?

Ayaw mo bang maging bangkil at ipakita ang galing mo?

flirty or loose

Why are you like that? You seem flirty with the guys.

Bakit ganon, parang bangkil ka sa mga lalaki.