Putlain (en. Pale)
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Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
adjective
Describes a state of being pale or colorless.
Her face was pale due to illness.
Ang kanyang mukha ay putlain dahil sa sakit.
Refers to something that is not vivid in color.
The standing flowers are pale and lack vibrancy.
Ang mga bulaklak na nakatayo ay putlain na walang sigla.
Means lacking in color which may be due to feeling or other causes.
Her hair became pale due to an extended sleep.
Ang kanyang buhok ay naging putlain dahil sa napakahabang pagtulog.
Common Phrases and Expressions
pale face
the condition of a face that seems colorless or lifeless.
putlang mukha
Related Words
pale
An adjective referring to being pale or colorless.
maputla
color
Refers to aspects of perception and visual distinction.
kulay
Slang Meanings
Very envious
He/She is really envious of my success!
Siya talaga, putlain na sa inggit sa success ko!
Clueless
The clueless kid doesn't know what's happening!
Ang putla-ning bata, hindi alam kung anong nangyayari!
Overly scared or anxious
When he saw a ghost, he turned pale with fear!
Nang makakita siya ng multo, putlain siya sa takot!