Pintunlibo (en. Figurative language)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A form of language that uses figures of speech and symbolism.
Figurative language is used to express feelings more deeply in poetry.
Ginagamit ang pintunlibo upang mas maipahayag ang damdamin sa tula.
A mode of expression that is indirect or not complete, but based on symbols.
Figurative language provides a deeper meaning than simple speech.
Ang pintunlibo ay nagbibigay ng mas malalim na kahulugan kaysa sa simpleng pagsasalita.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Use figurative language
Expressing ideas through symbols.
Gamitin ang pintunlibo

Related Words

metaphor
A figure of speech that describes one thing by comparing it to another, without using 'like' or 'as'.
metapora
simile
A figure of speech that contains a comparison using the words 'like' or 'as'.
simile

Slang Meanings

Looking for a letter or message from a person in a high position.
We need to pintunlibo our boss to get approval for the project.
Kailangan natin pintunlibuhin ang boss natin para magka-approval sa project.
To reach out or be patient with someone in a high position.
Just pintunlibo the manager if he doesn't like your proposal.
Pintunlibo mo na lang si manager kung ayaw niya ng proposal mo.