Maginoo (en. Noble)

/maˈɡin.o.o/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Refers to a person with good and noble character.
His noble character is admired by everyone.
Ang kanyang maginoong asal ay hinahangaan ng lahat.
Contains the qualities of being honorable and respectable.
We should be noble in our dealings with others.
Dapat tayong maging maginoo sa ating pakikitungo sa kapwa.
A characteristic of being noble that is often associated with men.
The noble behavior of men is important in society.
Ang maginoo na pag-uugali ng mga lalaki ay mahalaga sa lipunan.

Etymology

Originating from the root word 'ginoo' which means 'noble' or 'virtuous'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Noble at all times
Being noble is not limited to a single situation.
Maginoo sa lahat ng panahon

Related Words

gentleman
A term for men that implies respect.
ginoo

Slang Meanings

masculine or gentleman
Wow, that guy is such a gentleman, that's why I really have a crush on him!
Grabe, ang galing ng maginoong lalaki na yan, kaya talagang crush ko siya!
someone who respects women
You should be a gentleman, don't make her words a joke.
Dapat maginoo ka, huwag mong gawing biro ang kanyang mga salita.
sophisticated or classy
No matter where he goes, he still has a classy vibe.
Kahit saan siya magpunta, maginoo pa rin ang dating niya.