rinef
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- niref, ni-ref
Etymology
Tagalog-English code-switching (Taglish), from English ref + -in-.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɾiˈnef/, [ɾɪˈnef]
- Hyphenation: ri‧nef
Verb
rinéf (complete rinef, progressive rineref, contemplative rerefin)
- (informal) To put something in a refrigerator; to refrigerate.
- 2014 October 21, @neversherender, Twitter:
- Kapag rinef mo yung tubig, magiging ano? DIba malamig?
- If you refrigerate water, it will become what? Right [it will be] cold?
- 2018 December 24, @Aetalya18, Twitter:
- Panis yang••••ulam niyo kung di nyo rinef. Hmm
- Your viand will be spoiled if you don't refrigerate it. Hmm
- 2022, Cabato, Christine Hazel, “How to Prepare Ever Whip cream icing| Super stable icing| Ever Whip review by Mommy rheine”, in YouTube:
- Hi, can I ask po after mixing rinef nyo po or hindi?
- Hi, can I respectfully ask if after mixing, did you refrigerate [it] or not?
- (informal) refrigerated.
- 2013 January 13, @XYZyrilSntx, “Ano ang Tagalog ng Ref? [What is the Tagalog of Ref?]”, in Askfm:
- […] May joke ako. Ref? Ayan yung tawag kapag may ginawa ang lalaki sa babae na hind kaaya-aya. Ex: "Uy, RinEF niya ako!!! […]
- I have a joke. Ref? That's what's called when a boy does something to a girl that is not pleasant. Example: "Hey, they refrigerated me!!! […] "
- 2019 December 25, @unofficial_kth, Twitter:
- Yung tipong pagbukas mo sa ref wala na yung pagkain na rinef mo...
- That moment when you opened the refrigerator and the food you refrigerated is gone...
- 2020 December 15, @tangomqureen, Twitter:
- Guys rinef ko yung asin 🙂
- Guys I refrigerated the salt 🙂
Inflection
Verb conjugation for rinef
| Affix | Root word | Trigger | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -in- | ref | object | ||||
| Aspect | Imperative | |||||
| Infinitive | Complete | Progressive | Contemplative | Recently Complete | ||
| refin | rinef niref | rineref nireref | rerefin | formal | kareref | refin |
| informal | kakaref | |||||