Linatsay (en. Express)

lin-at-say

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A way of expressing or describing one's feelings.
The expression in his poem is full of emotion.
Ang linatsay ng kanyang tula ay puno ng damdamin.
Representing an idea or concept.
The expression of his art showcases modern culture.
Ang linatsay ng kanyang sining ay nagpapakita ng modernong kultura.
The form or style of a statement.
The expression styles of writers vary in their works.
Iba-iba ang linatsay ng mga manunulat sa kanilang mga akda.

Etymology

from the word 'linat' meaning 'expressed' or 'the form of expression'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

expressed in his words
the way he expresses using words.
linatsay sa kanyang mga salita

Related Words

word
Units of language used in communication.
salita
art
Creating things that express emotions and ideas.
sining

Slang Meanings

It's done, the fight is over.
The discussion is linatsay, so we don’t want to argue about it again.
Linatsay na ang usapan, kaya't ayaw na natin uling pagtalunan.
Already left, there's no going back.
He’s linatsay, so he won’t be coming back.
Linatsay na siya, kaya't hindi na siya babalik.
Everything is finished.
Our plans are linatsay, so we need to go back to the beginning.
Linatsay na ang mga plano natin, kaya kailangan nating bumalik sa simula.