Balino (en. Clear)

/bɑˈli.nɔ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Clear or not blurry.
The clear water is as smooth as glass.
Ang balino na tubig ay kasing tapad ng salamin.
Without obstruction or hindrance.
The road is clear, making it easy to walk on.
Ang daan ay balino kaya madali itong lakarin.
Orderly or organized.
A clear mind is needed in making plans.
Isang balino na isip ang kailangan sa paggawa ng plano.

Etymology

from the root word 'bali'

Common Phrases and Expressions

clear mind
A mind that is clear and focused.
balinong isip
clear speech
Speech that is not obscured.
balinong pagsasalita

Related Words

bali
The root word of 'balino', meaning to change or make straight.
bali
linaw
Means clarity or cleanliness of mind.
linaw

Slang Meanings

Serious or sober
He/She is serious even though we have a lot of fun in the group.
Balino siya kahit na marami kaming kalokohan sa grupo.
Right or correct in what one is doing
The teacher said your answer to the question is correct.
Sabi ng guro, balino ang sagot mo sa tanong.
Focused or attentive
He/She is focused on his/her work, no distractions.
Balino siya sa kanyang trabaho, walang distractions.