Putot (en. Short)

pu-tot

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Refers to the characteristic of an object or person who is short.
He is short but full of talent.
Siya ay putot ngunit puno ng talento.
Also used to refer to shorter or smaller objects.
The short tree is easier to climb.
Ang putot na puno ay mas madaling akyatin.

Etymology

The word 'putot' comes from the term 'putot' meaning 'short' or 'small'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

short panda
A colloquial term for a short or small person.
putot na panda

Related Words

small
Refers to something that is lower in size or quantity compared to others.
maliit
short
A term for people who are not tall.
pandak

Slang Meanings

short woman or petite
That poor little girl is so short, she's cute!
Sobrang putot ng kawawang batang iyon, ang cute!
small thing (or person) that is adorable
I bought a tiny cat, I'm so happy!
Bumili ako ng putot na pusa, ang saya saya ko!
sassy term for an ex who isn't famous
She's like an unknown on dating apps.
Parang putot lang siya sa mga dating app.