Katabaan (en. Fatness)

ka-ta-baan

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The characteristic of a person or thing being excessively fat.
Fatness brings various health issues.
Ang katabaan ay nagdudulot ng iba't ibang problema sa kalusugan.
The state of being heavy or large in body.
The fatness of the animal may cause issues in their movement.
Ang katabaan ng hayop ay maaaring magdulot ng suliranin sa kanilang paggalaw.

Common Phrases and Expressions

overweight
Commonly used to refer to people who are fat.
sobra sa timbang

Related Words

fat
The primary word meaning having much flesh or excessive size.
taba

Slang Meanings

cool or impressive demeanor
Mark's coolness is really inspiring.
Ang katabaan ni Mark ay talagang nakaka-inspire.
self-confidence; being self-assured
Even if she's not pretty, her self-assuredness fits everyone.
Kahit hindi siya maganda, ang katabaan ng kanyang presensya ay swak sa lahat.
to show off or be flashy
Don't be too flashy at the party, it might look exaggerated.
Huwag masyadong magkatabaan sa party, baka magmukhang OA.