Patinisin (en. To shine)
/pa.ti.ni.sin/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
Make an object shiny or bright.
Shine the table before the guests arrive.
Patinisin mo ang mesa bago dumating ang mga bisita.
Remove dirt or stains from an object.
Clean your shoes before the exam.
Patinisin mo ang sapatos bago ang pagsusulit.
Give a new shine or appearance to an object.
Office supplies need to be polished.
Kailangan patinisin ang mga gamit sa opisina.
Etymology
Derived from the words 'patin' and 'isin'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
shine the floor
Make the floor shiny.
patinisin ang sahig
Related Words
patina
An object that is polished to have shine.
patin
Slang Meanings
Sharpening things to make them smoother.
My new car needs to be polished because it has some scratches.
Yung bagong kotse ko, kailangan patinisin kasi may mga gasgas.
Taking care or grooming oneself to look presentable.
You should polish yourself a bit, you might run into your crush.
Magpatinisin ka naman, baka makilala ka ng crush mo.
Improving or refining ideas or skills.
I need to polish my drawing skills to get into art camp.
Kailangan kong patinisin ang skills ko sa pag-drawing para makapasok sa art camp.