Magpaitim (en. To darken)

/maɡ.pa.i.ti.m/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

The action of darkening or deepening a color.

He decided to darken his hair.

Siya ay nagpasya na magpaitim ng kanyang buhok.

The action of worsening or adding black to something.

He darkened the photos to create a more dramatic effect.

Nagpaitim siya ng mga larawan upang magkaroon ng mas dramatic na epekto.

The action of adding darkness or melancholy to something.

But he preferred to darken his paint.

Ngunit mas pinili niyang magpaitim ng kanyang pintura.

to darken hair

pouring or changing hair color to a darker shade.

magpaitim ng buhok

black

The color opposite of white, often associated with uncertainty or sadness.

itim

dark

A characteristic of having little or no light.

madilim

to put black dye on the hair

She intentionally colored her hair black.

Sinasadyang magpaitim ng itim na buhok niya.

to get a tan or darken skin

I want to get a tan under the sun tomorrow.

Gusto kong magpa-itim sa ilalim ng araw bukas.

to sunbathe for darkening skin

She always sunbathes to darken her skin.

Laging nagbabad sa araw para magpaitim.

to use tanning lotion

She applied lotion to darken her skin.

Nag-apply siya ng lotion para magpaitim.