Magaporo (en. Glasses)
ma-ga-po-ro
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A tool used to correct vision.
Maria wore her glasses while reading a book.
Sinuot ni Maria ang kanyang magaporo habang nagbabasa ng libro.
A type of accessory typically worn on the face.
His glasses have colorful frames.
Ang magaporo niya ay may makulay na frame.
Glasses used for activities such as reading or watching television.
He needed to buy a new pair of glasses because his old one broke.
Kinailangan niyang bumili ng bagong magaporo dahil nasira ang kanyang dati.
Etymology
It originated from the Spanish word 'gafas' meaning glasses.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Glasses of a person
Glasses used by people for their sight.
Magaporo ng tao
Related Words
vision
Refers to the ability to see or eyesight.
pangitain
optometrist
A professional who inspects and recommends glasses for the eyes.
optometrista
Slang Meanings
looks like wasting time
Wow, your brother is just magaporo, all play!
Grabe, ang magaporo ng kuya mo, puro laro lang!
looks like doing nothing
Why are you magaporo? You should study!
Bakit ka magaporo? Mag-aral ka na!
useless or meaningless
Your conversations are just full of magaporo!
Yung mga usapan nyo, puro magaporo lang!