Kimis (en. To wrinkle)

ki-mis

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
An action that describes the formation of wrinkles or tightening of skin or fabric.
I noticed her face wrinkling due to the intense light.
Napansin ko ang kanyang mukha na nagkimis dahil sa matinding liwanag.

Common Phrases and Expressions

wrinkle of lips
The tightening of lips that typically expresses emotion or sentiment.
kimis ng labi

Related Words

wrinkle
A term referring to the visible marks formed on the skin.
kunot

Slang Meanings

Hiding a smile or feeling giddy.
But behind her kimis, you can sense the happiness she's feeling.
Ngunit sa likod ng kanyang kimis, maaramdaman mo ang saya niyang nararamdaman.
Teasing or flirting with a hint of excitement.
The kimis of the youth when they talk is so cute.
Ang kimis ng mga kabataan kapag nag-uusap ay napaka-cute.
Biting your lip or suppressing a laugh.
I saw her kimis while we were chatting.
Nakita kong kimis siya habang nagkukwentuhan kami.