Masinop (en. Frugal)
/maˈsinop/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
adjective
Refers to the trait of being careful in the use of wealth or resources.
He is frugal in his spending, so he has saved money.
Siya ay masinop sa kanyang gastusin kaya siya ay nakapag-ipon.
Shows the ability to manage things properly and not waste.
A frugal lifestyle helps to avoid debts.
Ang masinop na pamumuhay ay nakakatulong upang maiwasan ang utang.
Has carefulness in decisions and actions in daily life.
A frugal person always plans his tasks well.
Ang masinop na tao ay palaging ipinaplanong mabuti ang kanyang mga gawain.
Etymology
Nangyayari ito sa pagkakaroon ng masusing pag-iisip at matalinong pagpapahalaga sa mga kaalaman at kagamitan.
Common Phrases and Expressions
frugal in life
the careful and wise use of resources in daily life.
masinop sa buhay
frugal lifestyle
a way of living that promotes economical and careful use of things.
masinop na pamumuhay
Related Words
economical
aligned with knowledge and ability in saving and conserving.
mapagtipid
Slang Meanings
careful and tidy
He is orderly with his things, always clean and not messy.
Masinop siya sa kanyang mga gamit, laging malinis at hindi magulo.
organized
You should be tidy with your notes so it's easy to find.
Dapat masinop ka sa iyong mga nota para madaling mahanap.
disciplined
His movements are orderly; he doesn't get confused.
Masinop ang kanyang mga galaw, hindi siya naguguluhan.