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    Matambok (en. Chubby)

    /maˈtambok/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    adjective
    Refers to something with excess flesh or weight.
    Her cheeks are chubby and juicy.
    Ang kanyang pisngi ay matambok at makatas.
    Gives an impression of sincerity or close affection.
    The child is chubby and always happy.
    Ang bata ay matambok at palaging masaya.
    Commonly used to describe people, animals, or things that are larger than standard.
    Her skin is chubby, highlighted by her beautiful smile.
    Ang kanyang kutis ay matambok, tampok sa kanyang magandang ngiti.

    Etymology

    Word from indigenous Tagalog origins

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    chubby cheeks
    Cheeks with excess flesh, often looking healthy or cute.
    matambok na pisngi

    Related Words

    fat
    An adjective referring to excess weight or flesh.
    mataba
    fat
    Refers to fat or excess flesh in the body or food.
    taba

    Slang Meanings

    big or smooth body, especially the stomach
    My friend is really chubby, it’s like they’re always eating something delicious!
    Sobrang matambok ng kaibigan ko, parang laging may kinakain na masarap!
    rich or prosperous
    Their big house clearly shows that they're wealthy!
    Ang matambok na bahay nila, malinaw na mayaman sila!
    cute or charming
    The chubby child is so happy to look at!
    Ang matambok ng bata, ang saya saya niyang tingnan!