Sinyorita (en. Miss)

sin-yo-ree-ta

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A term for a young woman or lady.
The young lady was there at the street corner.
Ang sinyorita ay nandoon sa kanto ng kalsada.
Indicates respect for a woman, often used in a formal manner.
We need a young lady in our team for the project.
Kailangan natin ng sinyorita sa ating pangkat para sa proyekto.

Etymology

Spanish

Common Phrases and Expressions

Miss, may I have your name?
A polite way to ask for a young woman's name.
Sinyorita, maaari bang makuha ang iyong pangalan?

Related Words

sir
A term for a young man or boy.
sinyor

Slang Meanings

Rich or social girl
The sinyorita at the chowder shop, everyone has a lot to say about her.
Ang sinyorita sa chowder shop, ang daming sinasabi tungkol sa kanya.
Pretty girl or cute girl
Come on, that sinyorita is my crush!
Sige na, 'yung sinyorita na yan ang crush ko!
Girl who loves attention
This sinyorita is always posting selfies.
Laging nagpo-post ng selfies 'yang sinyorita na 'to.