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    Kaliko (en. Calico)

    ka-li-ko

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A type of fabric with a colorful pattern or design, often used in making clothes and other products.
    She used calico for her new dress.
    Gumamit siya ng kaliko para sa kanyang bagong damit.
    Fabric that is usually made of cotton and has uneven colors.
    Calico can have different colors on a single piece.
    Ang kaliko ay maaaring may iba't ibang kulay sa isang piraso.

    Etymology

    The origin of the word 'kaliko' comes from an ancient term describing the diversity of nature.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    calico dress
    A dress made from calico, usually with a colorful design.
    kaliko na damit

    Related Words

    cotton
    A type of fiber used in making calico.
    kotton

    Slang Meanings

    Good complexion or a life with shine.
    That cutie is so kaliko, it's like they're blessed by the gods!
    Sobrang kaliko ng cutie na 'yun, para bang pinagpala ng mga diyos!
    National treasure, rich characteristic.
    He's the kaliko of our team, always bringing good vibes.
    Siya ang kaliko ng team namin, lagi siyang nagdadala ng magandang vibes.
    Aesthetic that is attractive or cool.
    Your outfit is so kaliko! It looks so fun!
    Ang outfit mo, ang kaliko! Ang saya tingnan!