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    Bilibid (en. Prison)

    bi-li-bid

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A facility where convicted or accused individuals are held.
    The prisoners were taken to the prison after their trial.
    Ang mga bilanggo ay dinala sa bilibid matapos ang kanilang paglilitis.
    Usually refers to the National Bilibid Prison in Muntinlupa City, Philippines.
    The National Bilibid is considered the largest prison in the country.
    Ang National Bilibid ay itinuturing na pinakamalaking bilangguan sa bansa.

    Etymology

    Focused on the noun 'bilibid' derived from the Tagalog word related to imprisonment.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    in prison
    in jail or imprisoned.
    nasa bilibid

    Related Words

    imprison
    Verb meaning to imprison or to put in prison.
    bilanggo
    criminal
    Refers to a person convicted of committing a crime.
    kriminal

    Slang Meanings

    Philippine prison where criminal convicts are held.
    He was sent there, to Bilibid, because of his charges.
    Doon siya pinadala, sa Bilibid, dahil sa kanyang mga kaso.
    A place like a church for the condemned and hopeless.
    They say Bilibid is like a church for these types of people.
    Ang Bilibid daw ay parang simbahan para sa mga ganitong tao.
    To be recognized or respected, even in a bad way.
    Even if he’s in Bilibid, everyone still respects him.
    Kahit nasa Bilibid siya, sobrang bilib pa rin ang lahat sa kanya.