Tingadngad (en. Standing upright)

/tiŋ.adŋad/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A state of a person who is standing or not sitting.
The athletes are standing upright while waiting for their turn.
Ang mga atleta ay nakatingadngad habang naghihintay ng kanilang turn.
The position of an object that is upright.
The lamp was swayed in its standing position.
Ang lampara ay naiwasiwas sa kanyang tingadngad na posisyon.

Etymology

Abbreviated synonym of 'tindig' or 'katayuan'

Common Phrases and Expressions

standing upright
in a straight position
nakatingadngad

Related Words

stand
A word that refers to the act of standing or having a position.
tindig
status
A term used to describe the state or position of a person or thing.
katayuan

Slang Meanings

Unique, extraordinary, or something that is not common.
Wow, your outfit is so tingadngad! It's super unique!
Grabe, ang tingadngad ng outfit mo! Sobrang unique!
Amazingly astonishing or impressive thing.
Your performance was so tingadngad! Like wow!
Ang tingadngad ng performance niyo! Parang wow!