Lingas (en. A glance)

/liŋɡas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A quick look or awareness of something.

He cast a glance around him before leaving.

Tumingin siya nang lingas sa kanyang paligid bago siya umalis.

The act of turning or rotating to see something else.

The turn of her head allowed her to see the more beautiful view.

Ang lingas ng kanyang ulo ay nagbigay-daan sa kanya na makita ang mas magandang tanawin.

From the word 'lingas' meaning 'swift flight or passage'.

quick glance

A rapid look or glance.

mabilis na lingas

glance

A quick or momentary look.

sulyap

look

The action of seeing something.

tingin

Disgusting or funny person

Wow, those lingas are so annoying, don't they have anyone else to talk to?

Grabe, ang loot ng mga lingas na yan, wala na bang ibang kausap?

Someone who gets hurt or offended easily

That's why he's mad, he's such a lingas.

Kaya pala siya galit, napaka-lingas kasi.