Mayupi (en. Soft)

/ma.ju.pi/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
A characteristic describing something that feels soft.
The cotton ball is soft and fluffy.
Ang kumpol ng bulak ay mayuping may kapaguran.
Indicates a lower level of hardness.
I prefer a soft mattress over a hard one.
Mas gustuhin ko ang mayuping kutson kaysa sa matigas.
Pleasantly fragrant or soft in brand.
The newly washed clothes are soft and comfortable to wear.
Ang bagong labang damit ay mayupi at masarap isuot.

Etymology

Originates from the root word 'yupi' meaning soft.

Common Phrases and Expressions

soft hands
hands that feel soft
mayuping kamay
soft heart
a person with sensitive or compassionate feelings
mayuping puso

Related Words

thin
Refers to the quality of being thin or not thick.
nipis

Slang Meanings

soft or nice to touch
Her skin is so soft, like a baby's.
Ang kutis niya ay sobrang mayupi, parang bata.
sensitive or easily hurt
Don't be so sensitive, don't get offended easily.
Wag kang masyadong mayupi, huwag kang madaling maoffend.
comfortable or cozy
Their sofa is so comfy, it's nice to sit on.
Sobrang mayupi yung sofa nila, ang sarap umupo.