Meaning of "fine"

fine •

n.
• • 1. a sum of money paid as a penalty for not obeying the law: multa
  • 2. to pay a fine: magmulta

v.
• • to make one pay a fine: pagmultahin

adj.
• • 1. thin, light: pino
  • 2. very good, excellent: napakainam, napakagaling, maganda
  • 3. very small: napakaliit, napakapino
  • 4. clear (as weather): magandang (mainam na) panahon
  • 5. good: mabuti, magaling, mahusay
  • 6. well (physically): mabuti

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lace

n.
• • 1. an open weaving or net of fine thread in an ornamental pattern: puntas, leys
  • 2. shoe lace: liston
  • 3. to trim with lace: magkabit (kabitan) ng puntas, magpuntas, puntasan

organdy

n.
• • organdy / organdie: a fine, thin, stiff material used for dresses: organdi, organdi

comb

n.
• • 1. ordinary comb for the hair: suklay
  • 2. comb with fine teeth: suyod
  • 3. ornamental comb: payneta
  • 4. comb of a fowl: palong

noble

adj.
• • 1. high or great by birth, rank or title: maharlika, mataas, mahal
  • 2. high or great in character, showing greatness of mind: marangal, dakila
  • 3. excellent, fine, splendid, magnificent: napakaganda, napakarikit

n.
• • a person high or great by birth: taong maharlika, mataas na (dakilang) tao

delicate

adj.
• • 1. weak: mahina
  • 2. sickly: masasaktin
  • 3. of fine texture: pino
  • 4. fastidious (not common in English): maselan
  • 5. requiring skill, tact or careful handling: maselan, delikado
  • 6. very sensitive: delikado

chop

v.
• • 1. to cut with blows: magputol, pumutol, putulin
  • 2. to cut with an ax: magpalakol, palakulin
  • 3. to cut with a "bolo": tumaga, tagain, tumagpas, tagpasin
  • 4. to cut with a sickle or "bolo": magtabas, tumabas, tabasin
  • 5. to cut or split wood for firewood, as with an ax: magsibak, sumibak, sibakin, magpalakol, pumalakol, palakulin
  • 6. to cut into small pieces as firewood, with a "bolo": magtilad, tumilad, tilarin
  • 7. to cut by chopping into fine pieces, as meat, vegetables, etc.: magtadtad, tumadtad, tadtarin

thread

n.
• • 1. cotton, silk, flax, etc., spun out into a fine cord: sinulid
  • 2. the thread raveled out of a cloth: himulmol, himaymay, hibla
  • 3. the main thought which connects the parts of a story or speech: diwa
  • 4. the winding, sloping ridge of a screw: roskas

v.
• • 1. to pass a thread through: magtuhog, tuhugin
  • 2. to thread a needle: sulutan ng sinulid ang karayom
  • 3. to make ones way through, make ones way carefully, go in a winding course: magpalusut-lusot, lumusut-lusot, magpasikut-sikot, sumikut-sikot
  • 4. to form a thread on a screw: magroskas, roskasan, maglagay (lagyan) ng roskas

mist

n.
• • 1. a thin rain cloud: dagim
  • 2. fog: ulap
  • 3. very light rain: ambon

v.
• • to rain in very fine drops: umambon, umambun-ambon

penalty

n.
• • 1. punishment: parusa, kaparusahan
  • 2. fine: multa, multa

nice

adj.
• • 1. pleasing, agreeable: nakalulugod, kalugud-lugod
  • 2. satisfactory: nakasisiya, kasiya-siya, mahusay
  • 3. proper, suitable: bagay, angkop
  • 4. very particular, dainty, fastidious: maselan, maselang, masiba, pihikan
  • 5. very fine, minute, subtle: napakaliit, lubhang maliit

silk

n.
• • a fine soft thread spun by silk worms, the cloth made from such threads: seda, sutla

adj.
• • made of silk: yari sa seda (sutla)

pattern

n.
• • 1. a design, arrangement of forms and colors: dibuho, disenyo
  • 2. a model or guide for something to be made: padron, tularan, huwaran, parisan, modelo
  • 3. a fine example, a model to be followed: halimbawa, huwaran

v.
• • to make according to a pattern: tumulad, tularan, itulad, humuwad, huwaran, ihuwad

dust

n.
• • fine, dry earth: alikabok, gabok

v.
• • to brush or wipe away dust: magpaspas, paspasan, magpalis, palisan, magpunas, punasan

hair

n.
• • 1. buhok
  • 2. gray (white) hair: uban
  • 3. short, fine hair such as on the arms: balahibo

lasap

Sk n.
• • fine taste, enjoyable taste

v.
• • lumasap, lasapin (-um-:-in) to relish the taste of the food, to enjoy (something). Lasapin mo ang simoy ng hangin. Inhale (with relish) the (fresh) air.

pino

adj.
• • smooth, fine

buti

n.
• • goodness

adj.
• • mabuti (ma-) fine, good

kinis

adj.
• • makinis (ma-) smooth, fine

suyod

n.
• • lice comb, fine toothed comb, farmer's harrow

v.
• • magsuyod, suyurin (mag-:-in) to comb one's hair with a fine nit comb, to catch lice, to harrow the soil, to make an intensive search in a place. Magsuyod ka at baka may kuto ka. Comb your hair with a fine tooth comb because you might have lice.

balahibo

n.
• • fine body hair, feather hair of fowls of woolly hair of animals, fur

miswa

n.
• • fine wheat noodle

galing

adj.
• • magaling (ma-) good, well-already, fine, skillful, clever, polite. Magaling gumamit si Juan ng... Juan was clever at using the...

v.
• • manggaling (mang-) to come from, to originate from. Siya ay nanggaling sa probinsiya. She came from the province.

multa

n.
• • fine, penalty magmulta, imulta (mag-:i-)

v.
• • to pay a fine. Nagmulta siya nang malaki. He paid a heavy fine.