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    Turo (en. Point)

    /tuɾo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A type of action performed by the hand to show something.
    He pointed the animals in the zoo to the child.
    Nagturo siya sa bata ng mga hayop sa zoo.
    A part of the body used for showing or indicating.
    Use your finger to point the right direction.
    Gamitin mo ang iyong daliri upang turo ang tamang direksyon.
    The act of indicating or directing attention to a particular person or thing.
    The teacher pointed to the sought book in the classroom.
    Ang guro ay nagturo ng hinahanap na libro sa silid-aralan.
    verb
    The action of extending a finger or hand to indicate something.
    He pointed to the picture on the projector.
    Nagturo siya ng larawan sa projector.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Point here!
    Use your hand to show something.
    Turo dito!
    Point out your name.
    Indicate your name.
    Ituro mo ang iyong pangalan.

    Related Words

    turo-turo
    A type of Filipino food usually served in buffets or for easy picking.
    turo-turo

    Slang Meanings

    Pointing out or indicating something to buy.
    Hey, can you point out to me where I can buy that new cellphone?
    Uy, turo mo nga sa akin kung saan nabibili 'yang bagong cellphone na 'yan.
    A quick eatery or street food stall.
    Let's go to the turo-turo, the food there is delicious.
    Doon tayo sa turo-turo, masarap ang pagkain.
    Pointing out, or a place where cooked food is ready.
    We went to a turo for lunch to be quick.
    Nag-turo tayo sa lunch para mabilis.