Pagpintas (en. To beautify)

pag-pin-tas

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The act of beautifying or arranging something.
The beautification of the garden attracted many visitors.
Ang pagpintas ng hardin ay nagdala ng maraming bisita.
The process of focusing on beautiful details.
The beautification is important in clothing designs.
Mahalaga ang pagpintas sa mga disenyo ng damit.
verb
The act of making something beautiful or more appealing.
We need to beautify our houses before the guests arrive.
Kailangan nating pagpintasin ang ating mga bahay bago dumating ang mga bisita.

Etymology

word root: pinta

Common Phrases and Expressions

beautification of the face
the beautification or improvement of the appearance of the face.
pagpintas ng mukha

Related Words

paint
a material used for painting or beautification.
pinta

Slang Meanings

Speaking ill or harshly about someone else.
Why are you making fun of Ana? It's so mean of you to criticize her!
Bakit mo pinagtatawanan si Ana? Ang sama naman ng pagpintas mo sa kanya!
Spilling the tea or gossiping.
Come on, let's spill the tea about what happened at school earlier!
Sige, magpagpintas tayo sa mga nangyari sa school kanina!