Bilugin (en. Round)

/biˈluɡin/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of making something round.
The dough should be rounded before frying.
Dapat bilugin ang masa bago iprito.
adjective
Means round or having a circular shape.
The ball has a round shape.
Ang bola ay bilugin na anyo.

Etymology

Nanggaling sa ugat na 'bilog' na nangangahulugang pabilog o nagpapabilog.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Make the letters round
To make the letters circular or a way of writing.
Bilugin ang mga sulat

Related Words

circle
A shape that shows a circular nature.
bilog

Slang Meanings

deliberately avoiding or changing the topic
It feels like he’s trying to bilugin me with questions I don’t want to answer.
Parang bilugin niya ako sa mga tanong na hindi ko gusto.
beating around the bush; saying a lot of unnecessary things
There’s so much bilugin in his answers, it’s hard to tell what’s true.
Ang daming bilugin sa kanyang mga sagot, hindi talaga makilala kung ano ang totoo.