Betun (en. Paste)

be-tun

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A type of material used for repairing and maintaining shoes.

He used shoe polish to maintain the shine of his shoes.

Gumamit siya ng betun upang mapanatili ang kinang ng kanyang sapatos.

A finishing polish on a surface to make it shiny or white.

He brought polish for his table to make it glossy.

Nagdala siya ng betun para sa kanyang mesa upang maging glossy ito.

It originates from the Spanish word 'betún'.

shoe polish

shoe maintenance

betun para sa sapatos

table polish

surface smoothing of a table

betun ng mesa

applicator

An instrument used to apply polish.

pamulot

Quick or easy to do something.

Just eat some betun to finish your assignment quickly!

Kumain ka na lang ng betun para matapos agad ang assignment mo!

Pointless or useless, like trash.

What you're saying is all just betun!

Yung mga sinasabi mo, puro betun na lang!

Has a smooth or cool vibe.

Her new outfit is so betun, it's a winner!

Sobrang betun ng bagong damit niya, panalo!

Impressive or catchy.

His voice is betun, I’m singing along with him!

Ang boses niya ay betun, sumasabay ako sa kanya!