In casual Filipino conversation, it is sometimes used mockingly to describe a face that appears "too wide" at the bottom. Distinction from "Makapal ang Mukha"
: A sophisticated term used in modeling and art to describe faces with sharp features. mapanga na mukha in english top
Depending on the context (whether you are describing someone's physical appearance or using it more figuratively), here are the best English translations: Strong-jawed: The most accurate descriptive term for a prominent jawline. Square-faced: In casual Filipino conversation, it is sometimes used