Pusturahan (en. Posture)
/pus.tu.rah.an/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A form or position of the body.
Proper posture is important for health.
Ang wastong pusturahan ay mahalaga sa kalusugan.
The way a person sits or stands.
You should correct your posture while working.
Dapat mong ayusin ang iyong pusturahan habang nagtatrabaho.
Condition or state of the body in a specific situation.
His posture while walking seems lively.
Ang pusturahan niya sa paglakad ay tila masigla.
Etymology
Derived from the word 'pustura' meaning 'position' or 'condition'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
proper posture
Correct body position that helps in health and order.
wastong pusturahan
work posture
Body position while working, important for efficiency.
pusturahan sa trabaho
Related Words
posture
The form or manner of sitting, standing, or walking.
pustura
ergonomics
Science that studies the proper arrangement of things to prevent bodily injury.
ergonomiya
Slang Meanings
Referring to a call or mention of a competition or match, but in a lighter tone.
It's all good, as long as it's not too serious, let's just enjoy.
Ayos lang, basta't hindi masyadong pusturahan, enjoy lang tayo.
Talking full of arrogance or bragging that becomes irritating.
Stop showing off, it's getting annoying.
Huwag ka nang magpusturahan, nakakainis na.
Engaging in activities that have no serious purpose, almost like just playing around.
Come on, let's just have fun with video games.
Tara, pusturahan na lang tayo sa video games.