Kulot (en. Curly)

ku-lot

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
A characteristic referring to the twisted or curled appearance of hair.
Her hair is curly and shiny.
Ang kanyang buhok ay kulot at makintab.
Describing something that is bent, as well as shapes that are not straight.
The wires are curly and hard to fix.
Ang mga kable ay kulot at mahirap ayusin.

Etymology

Language: Tagalog, derived from the root word 'kulot' meaning 'curled' or 'curl'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

curly hair
This refers to hair that has a natural curled appearance.
kulot ang buhok

Related Words

straight
A word that indicates the entirety or being undistorted and straight.
buo
spiral
Contains the idea of twisting or deviating in a colorful pattern.
spiran

Slang Meanings

very curly hair
Wow, your curls are beautiful, like a celebrity!
Grabe, ang ganda ng kulot ng buhok mo, parang artista!
lively or full of life
Juan is so lively, he's always happy and full of energy!
Ang kulot ni Juan, lagi siyang masaya at puno ng enerhiya!
quick movements or actions
The kids are so lively in their game, they're having so much fun!
Ang kulot ng mga bata sa laro, sobrang saya!