Simboryo (en. Kite)
sim-bo-ryo
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A toy made of lightweight materials and tied to a string used for flying in the air.
The children are happy flying the kite in the park.
Ang mga bata ay masaya na naglilipad ng simboryo sa park.
A symbol of joy and abundance in some cultures.
During their celebration, they brought kites that symbolize joy.
Sa kanilang pagdiriwang, nagdala sila ng mga simboryo na sumasagisag sa kasiyahan.
A figure that depicts flying with joy or peace.
It is delightful to see the kite flying freely in the sky.
Nakakatuwang nakikita ang simboryo na lumilipad ng libre sa himpapawid.
Etymology
Spanish word 'simboryo' meaning 'kite' or 'flying object'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
beyond the wind
Refers to the high flight of the kite.
lampas sa hangin
Related Words
air
A natural element that allows the kite to fly.
hangin
toy
Any object that children use for fun and play.
laruan
Slang Meanings
rumor (news that is not certain)
I heard a simboryo that they have a new project.
Nakarinig ako ng simboryo na may bago silang proyekto.
talk with no truth (information without basis)
Don't pay attention to those simboryos, they're out of place.
Huwag mong pansinin 'yang mga simboryo, wala 'yan sa lugar.
gossip (speaking of suspicions or opinions only)
You're saying those simboryos again, aren't you tired of it yet?
Sinabi mo na naman 'yang mga simboryo, hindi ka pa ba nagsasawa?
attention-seeking or show-off (events or talks that aim to get attention)
With all the chaos of the simboryo, you’d think there’s a big issue.
Sa sobrang gulo ng simboryo, akala mo may malaking isyu.