Opis (en. Office)
/ˈo.pis/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A place where the activities of a business or institution occur.
I work in the office of our company.
Nagtatrabaho ako sa opis ng aming kumpanya.
The people who work in a particular office.
Many people work in this office.
Maraming mga tao ang nagtatrabaho sa opis na ito.
An administrative unit of a business or institution.
The office has different departments.
Ang opis ay may iba’t ibang departamento.
Etymology
It comes from the Spanish word 'oficina', meaning workplace.
Common Phrases and Expressions
office
A structure where people work.
opisina
offices
Multiple offices.
mga opisina
Related Words
office
An office or workplace typically used for administrative activities.
tanggapan
department
A part of an organization or business with a specific role or task.
departamento
Slang Meanings
broken or useless
Dude, your phone is totally broken! It's super opis!
Gaga, basag na 'yang cellphone mo! Super opis na!
falling apart or on the verge of breaking
My laptop is really about to die, it won't even boot.
Yung laptop ko, opis na talaga, ayaw na mag-boot.
super tacky or not cool anymore
Bro, your jacket looks nice, but that's so last season! It's so opis!
Bro, ang ganda-ganda ng jacket mo, pero model na 'yan! Opis na!