Palapintasin (en. To embellish)
/palaˈpinˌtasin/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
To add decorations or details to make something more attractive.
Embellish your house for Christmas.
Palapintasin mo ang iyong bahay para sa kapaskuhan.
Beautify something through colors or other materials.
You need to embellish your artwork to make it more visible.
Kailangan mong palapintasin ang iyong sining upang maging mas nakikita.
Use brighter colors or designs to catch attention.
Embellish your projects to be more appealing to people.
Palapintasin ang iyong mga proyekto upang maging mas kaakit-akit sa mga tao.
Etymology
From the word 'palapinta' meaning 'paint' and the suffix '-sin' indicating an action.
Common Phrases and Expressions
embellish the home
Beautify the house through decoration.
palapintasin ang tahanan
embellish the projects
Beautify the projects to make them more appealing.
palapintasin ang mga proyekto
Related Words
paint
A liquid used to apply color to a surface.
pintura
decoration
Items added to beautify a space.
decorasyon
Slang Meanings
Make it more fun or attractive.
Make our project's appearance more appealing so it looks better.
Palapintasin mo naman ang itsura ng project natin para mas maganda tingnan.
Beautify or make it popular.
Just enhance the presentation so that everyone will truly notice it.
Palapintasin na lang ang presentation para talagang mapansin ng lahat.
Add some flashy elements.
We should spice up the party, add some lights and balloons.
Dapat palapintasin ang party, lagyan ng mga lights at balloons.