Kurba (en. Curve)
koor-ba
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A line or shape that is not straight, often changing direction.
The road is full of curves that are difficult to navigate.
Ang daan ay puno ng mga kurba na mahirap daanan.
The amount spent to achieve a turn or adjustment of a route.
We need the right measurements for the curve of our project.
Kailangan natin ng tamang sukat para sa kurba ng ating proyekto.
A characteristic of an object that has a bent shape, such as the human body.
Her curves attracted many glances.
Ang kanyang kurba ay umakit ng maraming mga tingin.
Etymology
Derived from the Spanish word 'curva'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
curve of life
An analogy about the turns and changes in life.
kurba ng buhay
Related Words
curve of Biology
A concept in biology that refers to the changes in organisms over time.
kurba ng Biyolohiya
Slang Meanings
a sexy or beautiful woman with nice curves
Maria's curves look like they belong on a magazine model.
Ang kurba ni Maria, parang model sa magazine.
beauty of the body, often used by young people
There are really a lot of curves from the new releases on the beach now!
Dami talagang kurba ng mga bagong labas sa beach ngayon!
referring to something that isn't regular or has an unusual shape
His car's tire has such a weird curve!
Yung gulong niya, sobrang kurba ng itsura!