Tipi (en. Teepee)

/ˈtɪpi/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of tent traditionally used by Native Americans.
The tipi has long been a symbol of Native American settlements.
Ang tipi ay matagal nang simbolo ng mga pook ng mga Katutubong Amerikano.
A form of gathering or camp, often used as shelter from the elements.
In the summer, we often set up a tipi by the lake.
Sa tag-init, madalas kaming mag-set up ng tipi sa tabi ng lawa.

Etymology

Originated from Native American culture

Common Phrases and Expressions

sleeping in a tipi
Sleeping inside a tipi, which is often used while camping.
natutulog sa tipi

Related Words

tent
A type of shelter used in outdoor activities.
tent

Slang Meanings

Fragrant or delicious
The smell of the freshly cooked sinigang is truly mouth-watering!
Ang tipi ng bagong luto na sinigang, talagang nakakagutom!
Cool or impressive
Wow, your outfit is so cool today!
Grabe, tipi ng iyong outfit ngayon!
Weird or unique
That video is unique, there's nothing like that content yet!
Tipi ang video na 'yan, wala pang ganun na content!