Taliris (en. Slippers)

ta-li-ris

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of footwear typically worn indoors.
He wore slippers while studying in his room.
Nagsuot siya ng taliris habang nag-aaral sa kanyang kwarto.
Footwear that provides comfort and protection to the feet.
Slippers are important for the proper rest of the feet.
Mahalaga ang taliris para sa tamang pahinga ng mga paa.

Etymology

Root word: 'talir', meaning greeting or visit.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Wearing slippers.
Wearing footwear when inside the house.
Nagsuot ng taliris.

Related Words

household clothing
Clothing that is used only inside the house.
kasuotang bahay

Slang Meanings

fast running
His speed in running is like a racing car!
Ang taliris niya sa takbuhan, parang racing car!
smart or talented
His brain is so sharp when it comes to math problems!
Sobrang taliris ng utak niya sa mga math problems!