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    Pagreretoke (en. Retouching)

    /paɡreˈretoke/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The process of altering or adjusting anything, especially physical items.
    The retouching of the painting gave new life to the artwork.
    Ang pagreretoke ng painting ay nagbigay ng bagong buhay sa obra.
    Changes in the form or quality of something to make it more appealing.
    The retouching of her face in the photo was needed to enhance the image quality.
    Kailangan ang pagreretoke ng kanyang mukha sa larawan upang tumaas ang kalidad ng imahe.
    Fixing errors or undesirable parts in a project.
    In the retouching of the documentary, they corrected the technical errors.
    Sa pagreretoke ng dokumentaryo, itinuwid nila ang mga teknikal na pagkakamali.

    Etymology

    From 'pag' as a verb affix and 'retoke' meaning to retouch or revise.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    photo retouching
    The process of fixing and enhancing pictures through digital editing.
    pagreretoke ng larawan
    makeup retouching
    Adjusting makeup to appear fresh and attractive.
    pagreretoke ng makeup

    Related Words

    retouch
    An action of fixing or changing to achieve a better appearance or effect.
    retoke
    arrangement
    The activity of organizing to achieve order and system.
    pagsasaayos

    Slang Meanings

    Fixing the body or appearance to look more attractive.
    She had work done to look more presentable at the wedding.
    Nagpagreretoke siya para maging mas presentable sa kasal.
    Undergoing cosmetic procedures or surgery.
    People are saying she’s had a nose job.
    Sabi ng mga tao, nagpa-pagreretoke na siya ng ilong.
    Changing physical appearance, like enhancing beauty.
    Sometimes you also need to make changes for yourself.
    Minsan kailangan ding magpagreretoke para sa sarili.