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Paglalarawan ng mga Tao - Ang mga Tao ay Inilalagay sa Paglalarawan

Tuklasin ang mga English idiom tungkol sa paglalarawan ng mga tao na may mga halimbawa tulad ng "thunder thighs" at "in the buff".

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English idioms used to Describe People
(as|) skinny as a (beanpole|pole|rail)

having an extremely thin body

payat na payat, sobrang payat

payat na payat, sobrang payat

Ex: He was skinny as a beanpole when he was a teenager. 

Payat na payat siya noong teenager pa siya.

thunder thighs
thunder thighs
[Pangngalan]

used to refer to someone with fat or large thighs

makapal na hita, malalaking hita

makapal na hita, malalaking hita

Ex: He teased his friend about his thunder thighs. 

Tinawag niya ang kanyang kaibigan na makapal ang hita.

(as|) bald as an eagle

used to describe someone who is totally bald

kalbo na kalbo, kalbo

kalbo na kalbo, kalbo

Ex: After losing all his hair, he was as bald as an eagle. 

Pagkatapos mawala ang lahat ng kanyang buhok, siya ay kalbo na kalbo.

(as|) bald as a cue ball

used to refer to someone who is completely bald

kalbo na kalbo, kalbo

kalbo na kalbo, kalbo

Ex: After chemotherapy, his head was as bald as a cue ball. 

Pagkatapos ng chemotherapy, ang kanyang ulo ay kalbo na kalbo.

thin on top
thin on top
[Parirala]

having less hair, particularly on the upper part of the head, often leading to baldness

manipis ang buhok sa itaas, panot

manipis ang buhok sa itaas, panot

Ex: He's been getting thin on top since his thirties. 

Mula noong trenta siya, pumapayat na ang kanyang buhok sa itaas.

in the raw
in the raw
[Parirala]

used to refer to someone who is not covered with any clothing

hubad na hubad, hubad

hubad na hubad, hubad

Ex: He ran out of the bathroom in the raw when he heard the fire alarm. 

Tumakbo siya palabas ng banyo na hubad na hubad nang marinig niya ang alarma ng sunog.

in the buff
in the buff
[Parirala]

in a state of complete nudity

hubad na hubad, hubad

hubad na hubad, hubad

Ex: He answered the door in the buff by accident. 

Nagkamali siyang nagbukas ng pinto na hubad na hubad.

in {one's} birthday [suit]

(of a person) not having any clothes on

nakatalikod, hubad

nakatalikod, hubad

Ex: He ran outside in his birthday suit when the fire alarm went off. 

Tumakbo siya sa labas nang nakatalikod nang tumunog ang alarma ng sunog.

(as|) blind as a bat

used to refer to someone who is unable to see well

halos bulag, mahina ang paningin

halos bulag, mahina ang paningin

Ex: Without his glasses, he's blind as a bat. 

Kapag wala ang salamin niya, halos bulag siya.

(as|) deaf as a post

completely lacking the ability to hear sounds

bingi na bingi, bingi

bingi na bingi, bingi

Ex: My grandfather is 95  and he's as deaf as a post. 

Ang aking lolo ay 95 taong gulang at siya ay bingi na bingi.

to [sweat] like a (pig|horse)

to be very hot and sweat a lot

pawis na pawis, paggawa ng pawis

pawis na pawis, paggawa ng pawis

Ex: After running for an hour, I was sweating like a pig. 

Pagkatapos ng isang oras na pagtakbo, ako ay pawis na pawis.

to [talk] like a book

to talk in a manner that is very formal or complicated

magsalita ng pormal, pormal magsalita

magsalita ng pormal, pormal magsalita

Ex: He talks like a book — no one understands him at meetings. 

Pormal siyang magsalita — walang nakakaintindi sa kanya sa mga pagpupulong.

fresh (out of|from) {sth}

having just experienced something in particular

bagong galing sa, bagong tapos

bagong galing sa, bagong tapos

Ex: She's fresh out of college and looking for her first job. 

Kakatapos lang niya ng kolehiyo at naghahanap ng unang trabaho.

to [have] seen it all

to be very experienced and not easily surprised

Ex: The nurse had seen it all after thirty years in the hospital. 
to [have] been around the block

to have a lot of experience

Ex: She has been around the block and knows how to handle pressure. 
shy as a mouse
shy as a mouse
[Parirala]

very shy, quiet, or timid

Ex: The new student was shy as a mouse on her first day. 
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