Lintog (en. Bent)

/lin'tog/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A non-straight or bent condition of an object.
The bent nature of his nose does not suit him.
Ang lintog ng kanyang ilong ay hindi siya bumabagay.
A statement referring to an object that protrudes or juts out.
The protrusion of his finger gave it an unusual appearance.
Ang lintog ng kanyang daliri ay nagbigay ng kakaibang anyo.
adjective
Showing the state of being bent or protruding.
His body is bent due to poor posture.
Lintog ang kanyang katawan dahil sa masamang pustura.

Etymology

From the word 'lintog' meaning bent or protruding.

Common Phrases and Expressions

bent body
Refers to the bending or contortion of the human body.
lintog ng katawan

Related Words

bent
A condition of being non-straight or distorted.
baluktot
protruding
A state where part of an object is pushing outward.
nakalawit

Slang Meanings

Round or physically chubby
He's so cute with his roundness, perfect for cuddling!
Ang cute ng lintog niya, perfect pang cuddle!
Self-love or self-acceptance
I intentionally get round for those self-love vibes.
Sinasadyang mag-lintog para sa self-love vibes.
Awkward shape or form
His roundness looks like something is hanging and won't go away.
Yung lintog niya, parang may nakasabit na hindi maalis.