Pangkanto (en. Corner)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A part of something that forms an angle or edge.
The corner of the house was painted white.
Ang pangkanto ng bahay ay pininturahan ng puti.
Point where two lines or planes meet.
The corner at the intersection is dangerous when there's heavy traffic.
Ang pangkanto sa intersection ay delikado pag may mabigat na trapiko.

Common Phrases and Expressions

at the corner
near the corner or end of a street.
nasa pangkanto

Related Words

corner
Another word that refers to a corner, especially in streets or road parts.
kanto

Slang Meanings

A person from the corner, known by the locals.
Juan is a pangkanto, everyone in the neighborhood knows him!
Si Juan, pangkanto yun, lahat ng tao sa barangay kilala siya!
A person who loves to chat with everyone.
Lisa is so pangkanto, she always has gossip to share with everyone.
Sobrang pangkanto si Lisa, lagi siyang may chika sa lahat.
A bit of a gossip.
He's known as a pangkanto, so there's always news about him.
Kilala siya bilang pangkanto, kaya laging may balita sa kanya.