Nakangiti (en. Smiling)
/na.kang.i.ti/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
An action where a person or thing expresses happiness or joy by smiling.
Even from afar, she is smiling at me.
Kahit malayo, siya ay nakangiti sa akin.
Etymology
From the word 'ngiti', meaning 'smile'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
she is smiling
She is showing a smile, appearing happy.
nakangiti siya
Related Words
smile
The condition of the mouth when the lips are parted to reveal teeth expressing joy.
ngiti
happy
State of feeling pleasure or joy.
masaya
Slang Meanings
a sweet smile
You seem so happy, your sweet smile is beautiful!
Parang ang saya-saya mo naman, ang ganda ng naka-sweet smile mo!
smile mode on
I'm back in school, so I'm in smile mode now!
Bumalik na ako sa school, kaya smile mode on na ako!
show-off smile
She's here, look at her show-off smile.
Nandiyan na siya, tingnan mo yung pabibo smile niya.