Pumustura (en. To pose)

pu-mus-tu-ra

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

The act of taking a specific pose or form.

She posed as a model for the art exhibit.

Siya ay pumustura bilang isang modelo para sa art exhibit.

Shaping the body into a specific form or style in front of the public.

He poses well in front of the camera.

Mahusay siyang pumustura sa harap ng kamera.

Choosing a position to showcase beauty or character.

She needs to pose properly for her photograph.

Kailangan niyang pumustura nang maayos para sa kanyang larawan.

Derived from the word 'pustura' which means position or posture.

to pose for the camera

To present the body or face in a certain position in front of the camera.

pumustura sa kamera

to pose in front of a mirror

To present or take a shape in front of the mirror.

pumustura sa salamin

posture

Refers to the position or form of the body.

pustura

model

A person who showcases clothing or products, often for photos or shows.

modelo

to pretend to be cool or tough

He seems to just be posing as rich, but he doesn't really have money.

Parang pumustura lang siya na mayaman, pero wala naman talagang pera.

to deceive or put on a facade

Don't pose to me; I know you aren't genuine.

Huwag kang pumustura sa akin; alam kong hindi ka totoo.

to be macho or boastful

I’ll talk to you, but don’t act all macho here.

Kakausapin kita pero huwag kang pumustura ng macho dito.