Barberya (en. Barber shop)

bar-behr-ya

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A place where people go to have their hair cut or styled.
I went to the barber shop to get a haircut.
Pumunta ako sa barberya para magpagupit ng buhok.
A shop that offers hair and beard care services.
The barber shop has tools for hair care.
Ang barberya ay may mga kagamitan sa pag-aalaga ng buhok.
A business that provides personal services such as cutting and shaving.
A new barber shop opened at the corner of our village.
May bagong barberya na nagbukas sa kanto ng aming barangay.

Etymology

From the Spanish word 'barbería'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Go to the barber shop
Go to the place to get a haircut.
Pumunta sa barberya
Get a haircut at the barber shop
Obtain hair cutting service.
Magpagupit sa barberya

Related Words

barber
A person who works in a barber shop and provides hair cutting services.
barbero
tools
Tools and equipment used in a barber shop for cutting and styling hair.
mga kagamitan

Slang Meanings

Haircut place or barber shop
Let's go to the barber shop to get a haircut.
Punta tayo sa barberya para magpahaba ng buhok.
Corner or street barbershop
At the corner barbershop, haircuts are cheap.
Sa barberya sa kanto, ang mura ng gupit.
A hangout place for guys while waiting for a haircut
At the barber shop, there's often chatting and laughter.
Sa barberya, madalas ang kwentuhan at tawanan.