Baslig (en. Dwelling)

/ˈbæs.lɪɡ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A space or place used for resting.
The baslig is a good place for the less fortunate.
Ang baslig ay mahusay na lugar para sa mga mahihirap.
A type of house typically found in farmland.
The baslig seems like a simple home in the provinces.
Ang baslig ay tila isang simpleng tahanan sa mga probinsya.
A structure used as a residence or temporary shelter.
There are many basligs on the beach used by fishermen.
Maraming baslig sa mga dalampasigan na ginagamit ng mga mangingisda.

Common Phrases and Expressions

living in a baslig
residing in a simple home
nakatira sa baslig
to have a baslig
to have one's own house
magkaroon ng baslig

Related Words

buwang
A small house or shelter.
buwang
kanlungan
A place that provides shelter or refuge.
kanlungan

Slang Meanings

Super hard or tough
Wow, that cloud is so hard, it might break in the rain.
Hala, ang baslig ng ulap na 'yan, baka bumigay sa pag-ulan.
Rude or too straightforward
Wow, you're so rude, you didn't even think about who you might hurt.
Grabe, baslig ka ah, di mo man lang inisip kung anong masasaktan mo.
Fearless or brave
He's the fearless one in the group, he doesn't hit anything!
Siya ang baslig sa grupo, walang tinatamaan!