Tabingi (en. Slanting)

ta-bing-i

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Not straight or inclined.
The ceiling of the house is slanting, so it needs to be fixed.
Ang kisame ng bahay ay tabingi kaya't kailangan itong ayusin.
Shows unevenness or slight angle.
The slope of the mountain shows slanting terrain.
Ang tabing ng bundok ay nagpapakita ng tabingi na lupain.

Common Phrases and Expressions

the road is slanting
The road is not straight.
tabingi ang daan

Related Words

slope
A word used to describe the state of being slanted.
tabing

Slang Meanings

looks messy or out of order
His house is so tabingi, it looks like no one is cleaning it!
Sobrang tabingi ng bahay niya, parang walang nag-aayos dito!
bent or deformed object
That chair is tabingi so it's hard to sit on.
Yung upuan, tabingi na kaya hindi maayos umupo.
not a straight or clear decision
What we planned is tabingi. We need a clearer plan.
Yung plinano natin, tabingi na. Kailangan natin ng mas klarong plano.
a slow or confused person
Mark seems tabingi in his answers; he has a hard time responding.
Parang tabingi si Mark sa mga sagot niya, siempre, nahihirapan siyang sumagot.