Hugis (en. Shape)

hu-gi-s

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A form or characteristic of an object.
The shape of the table is square.
Ang hugis ng mesa ay parisukat.
The external form of an object.
Look at the shape of that mountain.
Tingnan mo ang hugis ng bundok na iyon.
The distinctive form of a creature or object.
The shape of the flower is attractive.
Ang hugis ng bulaklak ay kaakit-akit.

Etymology

Derived from the context of 'shape' or 'form'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

shape of a heart
The form of a heart often used as a symbol of love.
hugis ng puso
shape of the moon
The form of the moon in its different phases.
hugis ng buwan

Related Words

egg-shaped
A special shape resembling that of an egg.
hugis-itlog
ring-shaped
A shape that resembles a ring.
hugis-singsing

Slang Meanings

Round
The wheel of the vehicle is round because it's circular.
Yung gulong ng sasakyan, hugis bilog kasi.
Like it's beautiful
The shape of your body is like it's beautiful!
Hugis ng katawan mo, parang ang ganda!
A perfect fit
The shape of your dress is a perfect fit for your curves!
Yung hugis ng damit mo, match na match sa kurbada mo!