tomboy

[US]/'tɒmbɒɪ/
[UK]/'tɑmbɔɪ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. isang dalagita na kumikilos na parang lalaki, isang mapaglaro at mapanglait na dalagita
Word Forms
Pluraltomboys

Phrases & Collocations

tomboyish

bakol

Example Sentences

His daughter is a saucy tomboy.

Ang kanyang anak na babae ay isang malikot na dalagita.

I was a tomboy the majority of my life back in Barbados. I'm still a little tomboyish.

Noon, ako ay isang tomboy sa halos buong buhay ko sa Barbados. Medyo tomboy pa rin ako.

She is a tomboy who enjoys playing sports with the boys.

Siya ay isang tomboy na nasisiyahan sa paglalaro ng sports kasama ang mga lalaki.

Despite her tomboy appearance, she is actually very girly at heart.

Sa kabila ng kanyang itsura bilang isang tomboy, siya ay babaero sa puso.

Growing up, she always felt more comfortable in jeans and t-shirts, a true tomboy.

Lumaki, palagi siyang mas komportable sa jeans at t-shirts, isang tunay na tomboy.

Her tomboy nature made her stand out among her more traditionally feminine friends.

Ang kanyang pagiging tomboy ang nagpa-highlight sa kanya sa kanyang mga kaibigang mas tradisyonal na babae.

She embraced her tomboy style and refused to conform to societal expectations of femininity.

Tinanggap niya ang kanyang istilo bilang isang tomboy at tumangging sumunod sa mga inaasahan ng lipunan sa kababaihan.

As a tomboy, she excelled in sports like basketball and soccer.

Bilang isang tomboy, mahusay siya sa mga sports tulad ng basketball at soccer.

Her tomboy attitude often led people to underestimate her intelligence and capabilities.

Ang kanyang pagiging tomboy ay madalas na nagdulot sa mga tao na maliitin ang kanyang talino at kakayahan.

Despite being labeled a tomboy, she was comfortable in her own skin and didn't feel the need to change.

Sa kabila ng pagkakakilanlan sa kanya bilang isang tomboy, komportable siya sa kanyang sarili at hindi niya naramdaman ang pangangailangang magbago.

She enjoyed the freedom that came with being a tomboy and not conforming to traditional gender norms.

Nasiyahan siya sa kalayaan na kaakibat ng pagiging isang tomboy at hindi pagsunod sa mga tradisyonal na pamantayan ng kasarian.

Her tomboy persona often surprised people when they saw her excel in traditionally male-dominated fields.

Ang kanyang pagiging tomboy ay madalas na nagulat sa mga tao nang makita nila siyang mahusay sa mga larangan na karaniwang pinangungunahan ng mga lalaki.

Real-world Examples

But I always was pretty tomboy as well.

Source: Learn to dress like a celebrity.

" I don't like you acting like such a tomboy, " he said with a snap of his evening paper.

Source: Storyline Online English Stories

They are a mix of girly girls and tomboys but they love to get dressed.

Source: Learn to dress like a celebrity.

So from here down tomboy, from here up glamor.

Source: Classic styles of celebrities

I always been kind of a tomboy, I would say.

Source: Learn to dress like a celebrity.

For example, little girls may sometimes be encouraged to be tomboys.

Source: Sociology Crash Course

" If Jo is a tomboy and Amy a goose, what am I, please" ?

Source: "Little Women" original version

My daughter does, but I was very much a tomboy.

Source: Celebrity Skincare Tips

Laura thought that Helen was too much of a tomboy.

Source: who was series

I was a tomboy and I wasn't really like into makeup.

Source: Celebrity Skincare Tips

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