retoke

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish retoque.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: re‧to‧ke

Noun

retoke

  1. plastic surgery; surgery to repair body parts, especially involving the transfer of tissue
  2. a facelift
  3. improvements done by cosmetic surgery

Noun

retoke

  1. to have plastic surgery
  2. to have cosmetic surgery

Quotations

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Derived terms

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish retoque.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ɾeˈtoke/ [ɾɛˈt̪oː.xɛ]
  • Rhymes: -oke
  • Syllabification: re‧to‧ke

Noun

retoke (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜆᜓᜃᜒ)

  1. retouching (of photographs, paintings, etc.)
    Synonyms: pagtalikod, pagbawi, pag-urong
  2. (by extension) any operation to improve one's appearance (especially surgical procedures)

Derived terms

  • magretoke
  • pagreretoke
  • retokehin
  • tagapagretoke
  • tagaretoke
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