Patilya (en. Sideburn)
/patiˈlja/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The part of the hair that grows on the side of the face, typically from the temple down to the jaw.
Juan has thick sideburns that suit his face well.
May makapal na patilya si Juan na bagay na bagay sa kanyang mukha.
Demonstrates style or fashion through the grooming of sideburns.
Sideburns with designs and styles are popular nowadays.
Sikat ngayon ang mga patilya na may mga disenyo at estilo.
Etymology
From the Spanish word 'patilla'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
grooming sideburns
The process of curling or forming sideburns.
pag-aayos ng patilya
Related Words
hair
The strands that grow from the skin, often styled in various ways.
buhok
pomade
A product often used to style hair and sideburns.
grasa
Slang Meanings
A term used to call someone or something useless or unhelpful.
That thing is just a waste in our project.
Walang silbi yang patilya na 'yan sa proyekto natin.
A term often used for unbelievable situations.
Wow, that news is just ridiculous!
Grabe, ang patilya ng balita na 'yon!
Commonly used in jokes or puns to describe silliness.
You're really funny, that's just like nonsense!
Patawa mo talaga, parang patilya lang yan!