Mokasin (en. Moccasin)

/mɔˈkasɪn/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of shoe made of soft leather and usually with no heel.
He wore moccasins while walking in the park.
Nagsuot siya ng mokasin habang naglalakad sa parke.
Shoes commonly used for comfortable walking.
She prefers moccasins over heeled shoes.
Mas gusto niya ang mga mokasin kaysa sa mga sapatos na may takong.

Etymology

Derived from the English word 'moccasin' which refers to a type of soft leather shoe.

Common Phrases and Expressions

sand moccasin
A type of moccasin with a texture similar to sand.
mokasin na may buhangin

Related Words

shoes
A type of clothing worn on the feet.
sapatos
slippers
Type of footwear that can be worn indoors.
banyak

Slang Meanings

Wear moccasins
Why haven’t you worn moccasins yet so you would be more comfortable?
Bakit di ka pa nag-mokasin para mas komportable ka?
Because of not wearing a necklace
She looks 'mokasin' because she doesn't have a necklace on.
Para siyang na-mokasin dahil wala siyang necklace.
Always chill or relaxed
He's so 'mokasin' in life, not stressed at all.
Sobrang mokasin lang siya sa buhay, ‘di siya stressed.