Laso (en. Ribbon)

/ˈlaso/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A piece of cloth or material used to tie or attach things.
She used a ribbon to tie the flowers to the basket.
Gumamit siya ng laso upang itali ang mga bulaklak sa basket.
A form of binding or connection in life.
The tie of love strongly connects two people.
Ang laso ng pag-ibig ay mahigpit na nag-uugnay sa dalawang tao.
A symbol of unity or hope, often used on various occasions.
The white ribbon is a symbol of peace.
Ang puting laso ay simbolo ng kapayapaan.

Etymology

From the Spanish word 'laço' meaning tie

Common Phrases and Expressions

ribbon of love
Symbol of a strong relationship of love.
laso ng pag-ibig
tie with a ribbon
Use a ribbon to tie something.
itali ng laso

Related Words

tie
An object used to tie things together.
tali
clasp
An object used to connect or tie other objects.
sabit

Slang Meanings

happy or excited
Mark is so happy, he's so laso today!
Ang saya-saya ni Mark, ang laso laso niya ngayon!
rest or relax
Alright, let's laso and watch a movie!
Sige, laso na tayo at manood ng movie!
having fun or being lively
Anna seems so laso at the party!
Parang laso na laso si Anna sa party!