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    Dungisan (en. To stain)

    do͝oŋʽēˌsän

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    The dirt or stain that is added to something.
    My dress has a stain because of food.
    May dungisan ang aking damit dulot ng pagkain.
    An adjective that describes something that is dirty or stained.
    His shoes are stained with mud.
    Ang kanyang sapatos ay dungisan sa putik.
    verb
    Expresses the action of adding a stain to something.
    Do not stain the wall with paint.
    Huwag mong dungisan ang pader ng pintura.
    The condition when something becomes dirty or stained.
    The rain stained the car windows.
    Ang ulan ay dungisan ang mga salamin ng kotse.

    Etymology

    Known from the root words 'dungis'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    stain one's reputation
    To tarnish someone's good name.
    dungisan ang reputasyon

    Related Words

    stain
    A root word that implies dirt or stain.
    dungis
    dirty
    Indicates the condition of something that is not clean.
    madumi

    Slang Meanings

    to become dirty
    Don't dirty this beautiful room!
    Huwag mong dungisan ang magandang kuwarto na ito!
    to lie
    You're just saying that to tarnish my reputation!
    Sinasabi mo lang 'yan para dungisan ang reputasyon ko!
    to make a mess or stain one's name
    He tried to be cool, but he doesn't want to stain his name.
    Nagpaka-cool siya, pero ayaw niyang dungisan ang pangalan niya.