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    Pagkamaginoo (en. Gentility)

    /pag-ka-ma-gi-no-o/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    The quality of being genteel or noble.
    His gentility was greatly admired by everyone.
    Ang kanyang pagkamaginoo ay labis na hinangaan ng lahat.
    A state of being from the upper class of society.
    Genteelness is not only about status but also about behavior.
    Ang pagkamaginoo ay hindi lamang sa estado kundi pati na rin sa asal.
    Being genteel in dealings with others, especially with women.
    Every man should show his gentility towards women.
    Dapat ipakita ng bawat lalaki ang kanyang pagkamaginoo sa mga babae.

    Etymology

    From the word 'maginoo' meaning noble or dignified.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be genteel
    the act of behaving with dignity and respect towards others.
    maging maginoo

    Related Words

    noble
    A person of high moral and ethical standards.
    maginoo
    honor
    The embodiment of honor or reputation.
    dangal

    Slang Meanings

    gentleman vibes
    My boyfriend is so gentlemanly, he always walks me home.
    Napaka-pagkamaginoo ng boyfriend ko, lagi niya akong sinasamahan pauwi.
    chivalrous
    You need to be chivalrous to women, that's respect.
    Kailangan maging pagkamaginoo sa mga babae, respeto 'yan.
    macho with respect
    My friend is a macho guy with respect, he's truly gentlemanly.
    Macho na may galang yung kaibigan ko, talagang pagkamaginoo siya.
    smooth
    He's smooth, always offering help to others.
    Swabe siya, lagi siyang nag-aalok ng tulong sa mga tao.