Kinis (en. Smooth)
/kiː.nis/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
adjective
Has a smooth or non-rough surface.
Her skin became smooth after the treatment.
Ang kanyang balat ay kuminis pagkatapos ng paggamot.
Free from dirt or defects.
You need to make sure your canvas is smooth before painting.
Kailangan mong siguraduhing kuminis ang iyong ulap bago ito ipinta.
Refined or polished appearance.
The details of the statue are smooth in finish.
Makinis ang pagkakatapos ng mga detalye sa estatwa.
Etymology
Derived from the root word 'kinis' meaning smooth or flawless.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Smooth your hair.
I-style your hair smoothly.
Kinisin mo ang iyong buhok.
Related Words
to become smooth
The act of becoming smooth.
kuminis
smooth
Similar word meaning without any roughness.
makinis
Slang Meanings
Smooth skin
Maria's skin is so smooth, like a baby!
Ang kinis ng balat ni Maria, parang baby!
No blemish
Her face is so smooth, really no blemish!
Ang kinis ng kanyang mukha, talagang walang blemish!
Super smooth because it’s well taken care of
Her hair is so smooth, it looks really well cared for!
Sobrang kinis ng buhok niya, parang inalagaan talaga!
Flawless
I glanced at her, she's really smooth, like she's flawless!
Naka-tingin ako sa kanya, ang kinis talaga, parang walang kapintasan!