Kurlit (en. Curl)
/ˈkurlit/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A form of hair or other material that twists or coils in a spiral shape.
Her hair has a beautiful curl that gives it a unique beauty.
Ang kanyang buhok ay may magandang kurlit na nagbibigay ng kakaibang ganda.
A style or form often used in decoration or design.
The curls in the windows gave the room a more elegant look.
Ang mga kurlit sa mga bintana ay nagbigay ng mas eleganteng pagtingin sa silid.
A design with curves or wavy lines.
The curl pattern on the fabric added character to the dress.
Ang pattern ng kurlit sa tela ay nagdagdag ng karakter sa damit.
Etymology
Derived from the English word 'curl' and also rooted in local contexts of foreign influence in Filipino.
Common Phrases and Expressions
curl of hair
A type of hairstyle involving curled styles.
kurlit ng buhok
Related Words
curly
A form of hair that has a wavy or curled desired style.
kulot
curve
Having curves or bends in a line or shape.
liko
Slang Meanings
Like the flower of love, a joyful feeling.
Whenever I talk to her, I always feel kurlit!
Pagkausap ko siya, laging kurlit ako!
Crazy or extremely happy.
The concert was amazing, I'm so kurlit!
Galing ng concert, kurlit ako!
Silly or funny person.
Your classmate is really kurlit!
Yung kaklase mo, ang kurlit talaga!