Disente (en. Decent)

di-sen-te

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

adjective

Refers to things that are decent or appropriate.

We should be decent in our speech.

Dapat tayong maging disente sa ating pananalita.

Shows good behavior or attitude.

His decent behavior was admired by everyone.

Ang kanyang disenting pagkilos ay hinangaan ng lahat.

Refers to dressing or presenting oneself appropriately for a situation.

Wear decent attire for the wedding.

Magsuot ka ng disente para sa kasal.

decent person

A person with good behavior and attitude.

disenteng tao

decently dressed

Wearing appropriate and dignified clothing.

disente sa pananamit

decent behavior

Behavior that conforms to standards of decency.

disenteng asal

well-off

I thought he was decent, but he has a lot of vices hidden.

Akala ko disente siya, pero ang dami palang kayang itagong bisyo.

youthful

His outfit is so decent, it seems he’s not in touch with the youth anymore.

Sobrang disente ng gusto niyang isuot, parang 'di na siya naka-kabataan.

fair

Everything should be decent, no cheating friends.

Dapat disente ang lahat, walang mandarayang kaibigan.

proper

You should behave properly in front of the guests.

Dapat disente ang pag-uugali mo sa harap ng mga bisita.