Tilbure (en. Curve)
til-boo-re
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A form of line that is not straight, often showing a bent direction.
The curve of the river provides a beautiful view.
Ang tilbure ng ilog ay nagbibigay ng magandang tanawin.
The characteristic of something that is not straight.
The curve of the stairs poses a danger for climbing.
Ang tilbure ng hagdang-bato ay nagiging sanhi ng panganib sa pag-akyat.
A signature or symbol that represents a bend or deviation.
This curve illustrates the artist's identity.
Ang tilbure na ito ay nagpapakita ng pagkakakilanlan ng artist.
Etymology
From the Spanish word 'tilbur', meaning curve or bend.
Common Phrases and Expressions
curve of life
Doubts or changes in the direction of life.
tilbure ng buhay
Related Words
bent
A term meaning not straight or curved.
baluktot
divergence
A concept referring to the change of direction or deviation from the usual path.
pagsalungat
Slang Meanings
heavy-bodied, lazy
Wow, this person is so lazy, it's already noon and they are still not awake!
Grabe, ang tilbureng ito, tanghali na pero di pa rin nagigising!
dumb, clueless
They're so dumb, they can't even answer the question!
Tilbure kasi eh, di man lang makasagot sa tanong!
useless, worthless
Just leave that lazy person, they won't be able to help at all.
Iwan mo na lang yang tilbure, wala namang maitutulong yun.