Matino (en. Sane)

ma-tí-no

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
In the right state of mind or having the proper disposition.
We need to be sane before making a decision.
Kailangan nating maging matino bago gumawa ng desisyon.
Rational or not confused.
It is difficult to talk to people who are not sensible.
Mahirap makipag-usap sa mga tao na hindi matino.
Orderly and decent conduct.
We should behave sensibly when guests are around.
Dapat tayong maging matino kapag nandiyan ang mga bisita.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Sane mind
Has the right mind or thinking.
Matino ang ulo

Related Words

Tino
Means clean, orderly, or correct understanding.
tino

Slang Meanings

proper or organized
Our project might be proper if we start early.
Baka matino na ang proyekto natin kung maaga tayong magsisimula.
sound judgment
We need sound judgment in this situation.
Kailangan ng matino na desisyon sa ganitong sitwasyon.
not stupid
My friend says he's smart, but he's always up to nonsense.
Sabi ng kaibigan ko matino siya, pero ang dami niyang kalokohan.