Kritiko (en. Critic)

kri-ti-ko

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who judges or gives an opinion about art, literature, or other subjects.
He is a film critic known for his strict reviews.
Siya ay isang kritiko ng pelikula na kilala sa kanyang mahigpit na pagsusuri.
A review or opinion given on a work or show.
The critic passed judgment on Jose's new book.
Ang kritiko ay nagbigay ng hatol sa bagong libro ni Jose.
verb
The act of judging or reviewing something.
Critique his art with a fair perspective.
Kritikin mo ang kanyang sining nang may patas na pananaw.

Etymology

from the Greek word 'kritikos' meaning able to judge.

Common Phrases and Expressions

art critic
A person who reviews works of art.
kritiko ng sining
be critical
To have a thorough assessment of something.
maging kritikal

Related Words

seminar
A gathering to discuss critical ideas or opinions.
seminar
analysis
The process of thorough study or judgment of something.
pagsusuri

Slang Meanings

Not yet good enough
Your poems are all criticisms, lacking depth.
Yung mga katula mo, puro kritiko, kulang pa sa laman.
Too picky
When you give feedback, don't be too critical, or you might offend.
Kapag nagbigay ka ng feedback, huwag ka masyadong kritiko, baka mabwessta.
Acting like a judge
Every piece of work you put out is scrutinized by critics, it's like a serious competition.
Bawat gawain mo sinisilip ng mga kritiko, parang may matinding contest.
Contrary opinion
That's why you need to consider different critics, they have various perspectives!
Kaya kelangan mong tingnan ang ibang kritiko, iba-iba ang pananaw!