Pintas (en. Appearance)

/pin-tas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A characteristic of the shape or appearance of a person or thing.

The beauty of her face attracts attention.

Ang pintas ng kanyang mukha ay nakakaakit ng atensyon.

Representation of charm or appealing quality.

The beauty of her hair seems dazzling.

Ang pintas ng kanyang buhok ay tila nakasisilaw.

Derived from the Spanish word 'pintar' meaning 'to paint' or 'to draw'.

has a beautiful appearance

possesses an attractive form

may magandang pintas

paint

A type of artwork using pigment to create images.

pintura

beauty/appeal

The pinta of the artworks here is beautiful!

Ang pinta ng mga artwork dito, ang ganda!

style/flair

Your outfit's pinta is awesome!

Ang pinta ng outfit mo, astig!

arrangement

Just the right pinta is needed for this house.

Tamang pinta lang ang kailangan sa bahay na 'to.

cheesy (referring to someone trying too hard to impress)

There goes Jake again, he’s so pinta!

Ayun na naman si Jake, ang pino ng pinta niya!