Lagis (en. Spain)

la-gis

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
Things heard or seen used for beautifying a person.
Her adornments are incredibly captivating.
Ang kanyang lagis ay sobrang nakakabighani.
Symbol or mark that shows a person's status in society.
Jewelry is often considered an adornment of wealthy people.
Ang mga alahas ay kadalasang itinuturing na lagis ng mayayamang tao.

Common Phrases and Expressions

with adornments
smiley or full of jewelry
may lagis

Related Words

ornament
Things used to improve appearance.
palamuti
beautiful
Appealing to the eye; pleasant.
maganda

Slang Meanings

loser
I'm lagis again in this exam, there's so much I don't know!
Lagis na naman ako sa exam na 'to, ang dami ng hindi ko alam!
bad situation
I got caught, I was totally lagis in traffic earlier.
Nakahuli nga ako, lagis ako ng husto sa traffic kanina.
left behind
I’m lagis in conversations, I have no idea about the latest trends.
Lagis na ako sa mga usapan, wala akong ideya sa mga bagong uso.
low chances
We are lagis in this match, the opponent is stronger.
Lagis na tayo sa laban na 'to, mas malakas ang kalaban.