Parangsanto (en. Like a saint)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Describes something that seems branched or has holy characteristics.
His behavior is saintly, always ready to help others.
Ang kanyang asal ay parangsanto, laging handang tumulong sa kapwa.

Common Phrases and Expressions

saint-like behavior
has good character or obedient to God's laws
parangsanto ang ugali

Related Words

saint
A person born from God or who has done remarkable deeds.
santo

Slang Meanings

like someone who has done no wrong
He's so nice, right? He's really like a saint!
Sobrang bait niya, noh? Parang santo talaga!
a kind person
My brother is like a saint in the way he treats animals.
Yung kapatid ko, parang santo sa pagtrato sa mga hayop.
too kind
You're so nice, you're like a saint to your friends.
Ang bait-bait mo, parang santo ka naman sa mga kaibigan mo.