Karikaturista (en. Cartoonist)

ka-ri-ka-tu-ris-ta

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who creates caricatures or drawings that depict people and situations in a humorous manner.
Juan is a famous cartoonist who often displays his works in newspapers.
Si Juan ay isang kilalang karikaturista na madalas nagpapakita ng kanyang mga obra sa mga pahayagan.
An artist who uses humor and exaggeration in his drawings.
The cartoonist showed a funny version of our teacher in his artwork.
Ang karikaturista ay nagpakita ng nakakatawang bersyon ng aming guro sa kanyang likha.
A professional person who entertains by creating funny images.
Many people visited his booth at the carnival to see his works as a cartoonist.
Maraming tao ang bumisita sa kanyang booth sa karnabal para makita ang kanyang mga gawa bilang karikaturista.

Etymology

from the word 'karikatura' which originates from the Italian word 'caricatura'

Common Phrases and Expressions

funny drawings
refers to drawings that are humorous in nature.
mga guhit na nakakatawa

Related Words

caricature
An image that excessively exaggerates the features of a person or thing.
karikatura
drawing
A form of artistic expression that uses lines or colors.
guhit

Slang Meanings

doodler
He's so good at doodling, he's like a caricaturist too!
Sobrang galing niya sa pagdodoodle, parang karikaturista na rin siya!
face painter
Caricaturists are like face painters overflowing with talent!
Yung mga karikaturista, parang pintor ng mukha ng tao na nag-uumapaw sa galing!
humorist
Each creation of a caricaturist comes with fun and laughter, just like humorists.
Bawat likha ng karikaturista ay may kasamang kwela at tawa, parang mga humorista.
drawing artist
All the skill of a caricaturist is embedded in every stroke of his pencil, like a drawing artist.
Lahat ng galing ng karikaturista ay nakapaloob sa bawat stroke ng kanyang pencil, parang drawing artist.