Pagngisi (en. Smiling)

/paŋˈɡisi/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A gesture of showing a smile using the lips, often caused by joy or happiness.
The child's smile is full of joy.
Ang pagngisi ng bata ay puno ng kaligayahan.
The state or feeling in which a person smiles due to happiness.
Even in the midst of hardship, there is always a smile on her face.
Kahit sa gitna ng hirap, laging may pagngisi sa kanyang mukha.
A form of expression that indicates joy or happiness.
His smile seems to bring light to the surroundings.
Ang kanyang pagngisi ay tila nagdadala ng liwanag sa paligid.

Common Phrases and Expressions

with a smile
meaning joy or happiness.
may pagngisi
always smiling
meaning always happy or lively.
laging may pagngisi

Related Words

smile
A term that refers to the act of smiling or showing happiness on the face.
ngiti

Slang Meanings

a smile or grin that seems mischievous
His grin at me seemed like he was hiding something.
Ang pagngisi niya sa akin parang may tinatago.
a smile full of joy
All I need is a grin to make my day happy.
Pagngisi lang ang kailangan para maging masaya ang araw ko.
a joyful expression on the face
I couldn't help but grin when I saw my friend.
Pagngisi ko nang makita ang kaibigan ko, hindi ko napigilan.