Manikyur (en. Manicure)

ma-ni-kyur

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of treatment for caring for the nails of the hands.
I had a manicure to make my nails neat and beautiful.
Nagpa-manikyur ako upang maging maayos at maganda ang aking mga kuko.
A service often provided in salons to beautify the nails.
Manicure is commonly included in occasional spa services.
Ang manikyur ay karaniwang kasama sa mga paminsang serbisyo sa spa.

Etymology

This word comes from the English word 'manicure'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to have a manicure
to go to a salon for manicure service
magpa-manikyur
manicure and pedicure
both services for nail care of hands and feet
manikyur at pedikyur

Related Words

pedicure
A type of treatment for caring for the nails of the feet.
pedikyur
nail polish
A product used to add color or shine to nails.
polish

Slang Meanings

Nail care
Come on, let's get a manicure before we go out!
Sige na, magmanikyur tayo bago tayo lumabas!
Girlfriend's nails
You know, I always have to make sure my manicure looks good for my girlfriend!
Alam mo na, kailangan laging magmukhang maganda ang aking manikyur para sa aking syota!
Nail polish
I bought a new color for my manicure!
Bumili ako ng bagong kolor para sa manikyur ko!