Tangkas (en. Agile)

tang-kas

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

adjective

Describes being quick or nimble in movement or action.

He is an agile athlete who can jump very high.

Siya ay isang tangkas na atleta na kayang tumalon ng mataas.

Refers to the ability to think or respond quickly.

His agile mind helped him during the exam.

Ang kanyang tangkas na pag-iisip ay nakatulong sa kanya sa pagsusulit.

Shows skill or ability in a particular task.

The group's agile dancing was highly noticed by the audience.

Ang tangkas na pagsasayaw ng grupo ay lubos na napansin ng mga manonood.

from the Filipino term referring to agility and ability in using the body or mind.

agile in thinking

Able to think or respond quickly.

tangkas sa pag-iisip

agile in movement

Quick and lively in physical movement.

tangkas sa paggalaw

nimble

A similar term meaning quick and agile.

maliksi

fast

Refers to being quick in any aspect.

mabilis

Smart sexy; cool.

Mark is so sharp in the debate, it’s infuriating!

Tangkas naman ni Mark sa debate, nakakagigil!

Quick and skilled in tasks.

Grandma is so fast in cooking, she’s really good!

Tangkas si Lola sa pagluluto, ang bilis niya!

Full of talent and skill.

Sarah really sings well, she's amazing!

Tangkas talagang kumanta si Sarah, ang galing niya!