Cuticle (en. Kutikula)

/ˈkyuːtɪkəl/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A thin piece of skin that wraps around the fingers and nails.

It is important to take care of the cuticles to keep the nails healthy.

Mahalagang alagaan ang kutikula upang mapanatiling malusog ang mga kuko.

The part of the skin that attaches to the base of the nail.

The cuticle protects the nail bed.

Ang kutikula ay nagbibigay ng proteksyon sa nail bed.

Layer of dead cells on the surface of the nail.

Sometimes, the cuticle becomes dry and needs moisturizer.

Minsan, nagiging tuyo ang kutikula at kailangan ng moisturizer.

Latin 'cuticula', na nangangahulugang balat.

care for the cuticle

Caring for the cuticle is important for nail health.

alagaan ang kutikula

nail

The nail is the hard part at the end of the finger that surrounds the cuticle.

kuko

manicure

A process of caring for fingers and nails including the cuticle.

manicure

beauty of hands

Of course, you need to practice having clean and pretty cuticles if you want the beauty of hands.

Siyempre, kailangan i-practice ang maganda at malinis na cuticle kung gusto mo ng ganda ng kamay.

nipper

Looks like a nipper of your cuticles, they ended up looking all torn!

Parang taga-kagat ng mga cuticle mo, nagmukha tuloy silang punit-punit!