Iskoma (en. Waist)
/is-kō-mā/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A part of the body located between the rib cage and hips.
Proper posture is important for the health of the waist.
Mahalaga ang wastong postura para sa kalusugan ng iskoma.
A measurement used in clothing (e.g., waist of pants).
I need to measure my waist before buying pants.
Kailangan kong sukatin ang aking iskoma bago bumili ng pantalon.
A symbol of unity that is commonly found in people's traditions.
In cultures, the waist can represent family connection.
Sa mga kultura, ang iskoma ay maaring kumatawan sa koneksyon ng pamilya.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Running at the waist's sight
Means that the person is working hard or diligently.
Tumatakbo sa tingin ng iskoma
Write it in your mind the waist
Remember this fact or information.
Itaga mo sa isip mo ang iskoma
Related Words
armpit
The part under the left and right arm.
kilikili
hip
The part of the body below the waist.
balakang
Slang Meanings
You're pitiful, you can't bounce back.
You have so many debts, you're really in a bad way.
Ang dami mong utang, iskoma ka na talaga.
No chance, already defeated.
I think we're already out of the fight here.
Sa tingin ko, iskoma na tayo sa laban na ito.
Feels hopeless.
Why continue? You've already lost hope in this situation.
Bakit mo pa ipagpapatuloy? Iskoma ka na sa sitwasyong 'to.