Dipalalo (en. Diminuendo)
/dipɑlɑlo/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of behavior that describes soft or low sound.
The diminuendo of the music brings peace to the mind.
Ang dipalalo ng musika ay nakapagdadala ng kapayapaan sa isipan.
The fading of sound or the diminishing of sound strength.
In her singing, the diminuendo was very special and beautiful.
Sa kanyang pag-awit, ang dipalalo ay napaka-espesyal at maganda.
Etymology
Root words: 'dipa' (finger) and 'lalo' (more) describing the action of fingers
Common Phrases and Expressions
diminuendo of voice
slow drop of tone or volume of voice
dipalalo ng tinig
Related Words
voice
The sound produced by vocal cords used in communication.
tinig
music
An art where sound and silence are combined to create a pleasant expression.
musika
Slang Meanings
becoming a slacker
My friends are such dipalalo, they aren't doing anything at all.
Ang dipalalo ng mga kaibigan ko, wala na talagang ginagawa.
acting cute
He went dipalalo in front of his crush.
Nag-dipalalo siya sa harap ng crush niya.
acting patronizing
Don't be dipalalo, you clearly did that on purpose.
Huwag kang dipalalo, mukhang sinadya mo yun.