Ngisngisan (en. Grin)

nɡisŋɡiˈsan

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A form of smile that cannot be hidden, often showing joy or happiness.

I saw her grin while looking at her gift.

Nakita ko ang kanyang ngisngisan habang tinitingnan ang kanyang regalo.

A sign of happiness often displayed in front of others.

His grin caused smiles among everyone around.

Ang ngisngisan niya ay naging sanhi ng ngiti sa lahat ng tao sa paligid.

grinning from happiness

smile caused by great joy

ngisngisan dahil sa kaligayahan

smile

A movement of the lips that shows happiness, but is more gentle than grin.

ngiti

smirk

A type of smile that shows teasing or happiness with a hint of playfulness.

ngisi

smile of joy or unrestrained

She smiled at her friends' antics, her grin seemed unmatched.

Nakangiti siya sa mga kalokohan ng mga kaibigan niya, tila walang kapantay ang ngisngisan niya.

joy from joking or pranks

While playing, the kids were full of grins and laughter.

Habang naglalaro, ang mga bata ay puno ng ngisngisan at tawanan.

a partner's smile in someone happy

Even with problems, her grin is still pleasing.

Kahit may problema siya, ang ngisngisan niya ay kasiya-siya pa rin.