Matsoke (en. Jacket)

mat-so-ke

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of clothing worn for protection against cold or rain.
He wore a jacket because it was raining.
Nagsuot siya ng matsoke dahil umuulan.
A short garment that may have pockets.
His jacket has pockets in the front.
Ang kanyang matsoke ay may bulsa sa harap.
Usually worn outside the house.
She took her jacket before leaving.
Inilabas niya ang kanyang matsoke bago umalis.

Etymology

Bikolana

Common Phrases and Expressions

winter jacket
A jacket worn in winter.
matsoke ng taglamig
bring a jacket
To bring a protective upper clothing.
magdala ng matsoke

Related Words

upper garment
Clothing worn on the upper part of the body.
pang-itaas
pants
Clothing worn on the legs.
pantalon

Slang Meanings

Ninja or someone skilled at something.
Wow, Yeng is such a ninja in basketball!
Grabe, angks na matsoke ni Yeng sa basketball!
Just chill or relax in life.
I'm just chilling at the beach all week.
Matsoke lang ako sa beach buong linggo.
No problem, calm.
Just chill with the issues, it's all good.
Matsoke lang sa mga issues, chill lang.