Batikbatik (en. Tie-dye)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A form of art in creating designs on fabric using beeswax and natural dyes.
Batik is an art known for national clothing.
Ang batikbatik ay isang sining na kilala sa mga pambansang kasuotan.
The process of creating unique designs on fabric that showcase culture and tradition.
Batik making requires a high level of skill.
Ang paggawa ng batikbatik ay nangangailangan ng mataas na antas ng kasanayan.

Etymology

Malay word 'batik' referring to a traditional method of creating designs using wax.

Common Phrases and Expressions

batik clothing
Clothing that uses batik designs.
batik na damit

Related Words

clothing
Clothes that have batik designs.
kasuotan

Slang Meanings

speaking nonsense or expressing frustration in a situation
Don't beat around the bush, just tell me what your problem is!
Huwag kang magbatikbatik, sabihin mo na lang kung anong problema mo!
lack of straight communication; extreme roundabout
His rambling in the story made it hard for us to understand.
Ang batikbatik niya sa kwento ay nagpahirap sa amin na intidihin.