Itiman (en. Tagging)

/itiman/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
Refer to having something in a darker state.
Take the wall to look more modern.
Itiman mo ang pader upang magmukhang mas modern.
Applying black color to something.
Let's take the tasks for this project.
Itiman natin ang mga gawain para sa proyektong ito.
Make something darker or black.
Heaven has become a shower because of the bad weather.
Naging itiman ang langit dahil sa masamang panahon.

Common Phrases and Expressions

dye the hair black
to make hair black.
itiman ang buhok

Related Words

black
A color often associated with darkness.
itim

Slang Meanings

To act smart or pretentious (Because 'itiman' can refer to actions or sounds that seem smarter than they are).
That sounds pretentious, because they said a lot but there's no substance.
Parang itiman yun, kasi ang daming sinabi pero wala namang laman.
To indicate the start or confirmation of something happening (Sometimes 'itiman' is used as a phrase to signal the commencement or initiation of an event).
The trouble has started, everything is underway!
Nagsimula na ang gulo, itiman na ang lahat!
A way to express unique or different character or personality; it can refer to being 'itiman' as a character or identity.
This vibe is so unique, it's really entertaining!
Ang saya ng ganitong itiman, talagang nakakaaliw!