Krayon (en. Crayon)
kra-yón
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A hard writing tool used for drawing or writing.
She drew a beautiful picture using her crayon.
Gumuhit siya ng magandang larawan gamit ang kanyang krayon.
A colored drawing tool made from wax or pigment.
Children love crayons of different colors.
Ang mga bata ay mahilig sa mga krayon na may iba't ibang kulay.
A type of material used in art.
In her class, the teacher provided crayons for the students.
Sa kanyang klase, ang guro ay nagbigay ng mga krayon sa mga estudyante.
Etymology
Derived from the French word 'crayon' which means 'pencil.'
Common Phrases and Expressions
crayon colors
Colors used for illustration or drawing.
kulay ng krayon
Related Words
pencil
An item used for writing that has a hard core and often has an eraser.
pencil
paint
A liquid used for painting or coloring.
pintura
Slang Meanings
Cheap or just a tool.
As long as I have a crayon, that’s good enough.
Basta may krayon ako, okay na yan.
Fare or payment.
I don’t know which crayon I’ll bring, but I know this is hard.
Di ko alam kung anong krayon ang bibitbitin ko, pero alam ko na mahirap 'to.
Often associated with children.
Whatever they want, as long as they have a crayon, they're happy.
Kahit anong gusto, basta’t may krayon, masaya na sila.