Baliw (en. Crazy)

bəˈliw

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who has a mental illness or disorder.
The crazy person often needs help from a specialist.
Ang baliw ay kadalasang nangangailangan ng tulong mula sa isang espesyalista.
A person with eccentric behavior or perception of things.
His ideas sounded crazy during their discussion.
Nagmukhang baliw ang kanyang mga ideya sa kanilang talakayan.
adjective
Showing madness or lack of sanity.
His crazy plans did not push through.
Ang kanyang baliw na mga plano ay hindi natuloy.

Common Phrases and Expressions

crazy crazy
extreme madness or distortion of sanity.
baliw na baliw

Related Words

crazy
A term used to describe similar ideas or concepts that may differ.
kaliw

Slang Meanings

crazy or having a strange way of thinking
Wow, he seems crazy from overthinking his problems.
Grabe, parang baliw na siya sa kakaisip sa kanyang mga problema.
very happy or excited
He's so crazy happy that he's hit 100k views!
Naka-100k views na siya, baliw na baliw siya sa saya!
not too serious or jokes around
We were just joking around, I can be crazy sometimes.
Nagbibiruan lang kami, baliw lang ako minsan eh.