Alirang (en. Deception)

ʌˈliːrɑːŋ

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A kind of deception or trickery.

The deception is a way of creating false information.

Ang alirang ay isang paraan ng paglikha ng maling impormasyon.

An act that is expressed as untrue.

His words were full of deception that caused me doubt.

Ang kanyang mga salita ay puno ng alirang na nagdulot sa akin ng pagdududa.

Originates from Latin 'alirare' meaning 'to save'.

don’t fall for deception

Refers to avoiding tricks.

huwag magpadaig sa alirang

tactics

A method of responding or dealing that may involve deception.

taktika

Who's without making fun of someone else? (Kidding around at someone's expense)

Oh no, you're at it again! It's like you didn't learn from the past.

Hala, alirang ka na naman! Parang hindi ka natuto sa nakaraan.

Very assertive; fearless

She was very assertive in front of everyone when she said she would get the highest grade.

Nag-alirang siya sa harap ng lahat nang sinabi niyang matatanggap niya ang pinakamataas na grado.

Funny; laughingstock

Your joke is so funny; it's a crime!

Yung joke mo, alirang na alirang, nakakatawa na kasalanan!