Retokado (en. Retouched)

re-to-ka-do

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who undergoes surgery or treatment to change their physical appearance.
Her face looks retouched after the surgeries.
Ang kanyang mukha ay mukhang retokado matapos ang mga operasyon.
Commonly refers to people or artists who have undergone changes in their appearance.
There are many retouched individuals in the showbiz world that you can't tell what their true appearance is.
Maraming retokado sa mundo ng showbiz na hindi mo malaman kung ano ang tunay nilang anyo.

Etymology

Spanish word 'retocado' meaning 'edited' or 'corrected'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Looks retouched
An expression used to describe a person who seems to have undergone cosmetic surgery.
Mukhang retokado

Related Words

beauty
Refers to standards of beauty or products for beautification.
beauty
k cosmetics
Cosmetic products or procedures used to enhance appearance.
k cosmetics

Slang Meanings

guy who has undergone a lot of cosmetic procedures
He's so retokado, he's had so many surgeries on his face.
Sobrang retokado na siya, ang dami na niyang operasyon sa mukha.
someone who is overly concerned with their looks
Those retokados are usually at the gym and doing skincare routines.
Yung mga retokado, madalas nasa gym at skincare routine.
plastic (in terms of personality), fake
There are so many retokados at the party, you can't tell who's genuine.
Ang daming retokado sa party, hindi mo alam kung sino ang totoo.