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    Sastre (en. Tailor)

    /sas.tɾɛ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A person who sews clothes, particularly suits and coats.
    The tailor made a beautiful suit for the wedding.
    Ang sastre ay gumawa ng magandang suit para sa kasal.
    A profession focused on sewing and adjusting clothing.
    A tailor needs high skill in sewing.
    Kailangan ng sastre ng mataas na kasanayan sa pananahi.
    A person who applies measurements to materials to create clothing.
    You can see his works as a tailor in his shop.
    Makikita mo ang kanyang mga gawa bilang sastre sa kanyang tindahan.

    Etymology

    From Spanish 'sastre'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    town tailor
    A tailor known throughout the community, usually responsible for sewing clothes for the residents.
    sastre ng bayan

    Related Words

    sewing
    The process of stitching fabrics to create clothing.
    pananahi
    cutting
    The process of cutting fabric to create a specific shape for clothing.
    gupit

    Slang Meanings

    Nerd or geek who loves clothes (like a fashionista who knows the details).
    Marco is like a tailor teaching me how to choose the right outfit.
    Si Marco, parang sastre na nagtuturo sa akin kung paano pumili ng tamang damit.
    A person who loves to dress up or show off their outfit.
    My friend might look like a tailor when he gets ready later.
    Baka magmukhang sastre ang tropa ko pag nag-ayos siya mamaya.