Maniniste (en. Seamstress)
ma-ni-nis-te
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
An individual skilled in sewing.
The seamstress made a beautiful and fitted dress.
Ang maniniste ay gumawa ng isang maganda at siksik na damit.
A person who sews fabrics for clothing or equipment.
Seamstresses often work in factories or at home.
Ang mga maniniste ay madalas na nagtatrabaho sa mga pabrika o sa sariling tahanan.
A professional garment maker.
The seamstress is known for her unique style and skill in tailoring.
Kilala ang maniniste sa kanyang natatanging estilo at husay sa pagbibihis.
Etymology
Spanish word 'manista' meaning a worker in the field of sewing.
Common Phrases and Expressions
seamstress of clothing
appreciator of the art of sewing and garment making.
maniniste ng mga damit
Related Words
sewer
A person skilled in sewing, can be used to describe anyone working in the sewing field.
mananahi
sewing
The process of stitching or making garments from fabrics.
pananahi
Slang Meanings
Believing in falsehoods
Rhea seems to be falling for those rumors.
Parang maniniste si Rhea sa mga chismis na yun.
To pretend to know but actually doesn't
Don’t be a poser, you know nothing about this topic.
Huwag kang maniniste, wala ka namang alam dito sa usapan.
To act or pretend for attention
Enough with the pretending, this isn’t an audition.
Tama na ang pagiging maniniste, di naman ito audition.