Impormal (en. Informal)
/ɪmˈpɔrməl/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
adjective
Not official or lacking some formal rules.
His attire at the gathering was informal and comfortable.
Ang kanyang pananamit sa pagtitipon ay impormal at komportable.
Not adhering to traditional standards.
The informal greeting among friends is common and easy to do.
Ang impormal na pagbati sa mga kaibigan ay karaniwan at madaling gawin.
Use of everyday language or style.
Most people are more comfortable with informal conversation than a formal debate.
Karamihan sa mga tao ay mas komportable sa impormal na usapan kaysa sa pormal na debate.
Etymology
Latin word 'informalis' meaning not formal.
Common Phrases and Expressions
informal conversation
A type of conversation that is not formal.
impormal na usapan
informal gathering
A gathering that is not official or has no strict rules.
impormal na pagt gathering
Related Words
formal
Opposite of informal; adhering to the rules of formality.
pormal
casual
A manner of dressing or behavior that is pleasant and not formal.
kaswal
Slang Meanings
Show-off
You seem to be show-off today, always sharing gossip!
Parang pabibo ka ngayon ah, laging may chika!
Just because
I don’t want to argue anymore, just because that’s it!
Ayaw ko na makipag-argument, basta yun na yun!
Just kidding!
You said you have a crush on him? Just kidding!
Sabi mo, crush mo siya? Charot lang!
Partner/Boyfriend/Girlfriend
I already have a partner, I’m not available anymore!
May jowa na ako, hindi na ako available!