Pulaynas (en. Bathing suit)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A type of clothing worn while bathing, usually made from special material that dries quickly.

She put on a bathing suit before entering the swimming pool.

Nagsuot siya ng pulaynas bago pumasok sa swimming pool.

to put on a bathing suit

to wear a bathing suit or get ready for swimming

magpulaynas

women's bathing suit

a bathing suit designed for women

pulaynas na pang-babay

washing

The process of cleaning oneself with water or soap.

paghuhugas

beach

A sandy area alongside the sea where recreational activities often take place.

tabing-dagat

come on, that's too much drama

You're being so pulaynas with what you said! Do you really need to be so dramatic?

Pulaynas naman yang sinabi mo! Kailangan mo bang magpaka-dramatic?

showing off

You’re so pulaynas! You act like you're someone important.

Pulaynas ka! Akala mo kung sino ka.

when someone is overacting

Here we go again with John, he's pulaynas again in the dining area.

Ayan na naman si John, pulaynas na naman sa comedor.