Makinis (en. Smooth)

/ma.ki.nis/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Has a smooth surface; without blemish.
Her skin is smooth and has no pimples.
Ang kanyang balat ay makinis at walang pimple.
Not rough to the touch or handling.
The floor is smooth and easy to clean.
Ang sahig ay makinis at madali itong linisin.
Clean and orderly appearance.
The project planning was smooth and without issues.
Ang pagkakaplano ng proyekto ay makinis at walang problema.

Etymology

Root word: kinis

Common Phrases and Expressions

smooth skin
Skin without blemishes or imperfections.
makinis na balat
smooth road
A road without bumps or obstacles.
makinis na daan

Related Words

smoothness
The characteristic of being smooth.
kinis

Slang Meanings

smooth, fragrant, and pleasant to the touch
Her skin is so smooth, it feels like a baby's; it makes me happy.
Sobrang makinis ng balat niya, parang baby ang saya.
effortless or smooth
His dancing is so smooth; he's really slick!
Ang swabe ng pag-dance niya, makinis talaga!
smooth or without hassle
We need a smooth process to finish quickly.
Kailangan ng makinis na gawain para matapos agad.