Matalas (en. Sharp)
ma-ta-las
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
adjective
Sharp; not dull.
The knife he used to slice the onion is sharp.
Matalas ang kutsilyo na ginamit niya sa paghiwa ng sibuyas.
Sharp-minded or perceptive; intelligent.
Maria is sharp in her writings, always noticeable.
Matalas si Maria sa kanyang mga akda na laging kapansin-pansin.
Quick to think or decide.
We need a sharp leader in this situation.
Kailangan natin ng matalas na lider sa ganitong sitwasyon.
Common Phrases and Expressions
sharp mind
The ability to think quickly and efficiently.
matalas na isip
sharp complexion
Having a smooth and radiant skin.
matalas na kutis
Related Words
sharpness
Refers to the state of being sharp or not dull.
talas
intelligent people
Individuals with a high level of intelligence.
matatalino
Slang Meanings
sharpness of mind or wits
Her mind is really sharp, that’s why she always excels at things.
Sobrang matalas talaga ng isip niya, kaya siya laging nakakaeksperto sa mga bagay.
quick response
He's sharp with questions, no need to think.
Matalas siya sa mga tanong, hindi na kailangan mag-isip.
hard or sharp object
Use that sharp knife for easier slicing.
Gamitin mo yang matalas na kutsilyo para mas madali ang hiwa.