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    Direkto (en. Direct)

    /diˈre.kto/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The action that indicates directional action or movement.
    The pilot directly directed the plane towards Manila.
    Direkto ng inilabas ng piloto ang eroplano patungong Manila.
    adjective
    Refers to something done without deviation or detour.
    We went directly to our destination.
    Pumunta kami sa direkto sa aming destinasyon.
    Indicates a straightforward or candid manner.
    Speak directly and don't beat around the bush.
    Magsalita ka nang direkto at huwag magpaliguy-ligoy.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    direct to the point
    Refers to speaking straightforwardly or without beating around the bush.
    direkto sa punto

    Related Words

    direction
    Refers to the path or course taken.
    direksiyon

    Slang Meanings

    Straightforward, no beating around the bush.
    As soon as he texted, I went straight to the question.
    Unang nag-text siya, diretso na ako sa tanong.
    Direct as a rock, meaning something or someone is unmatched in skill.
    When we say 'direct as a rock', it means he/she has unparalleled talent.
    Pag sinabing 'direkto ng bato', ibig sabihin ay walang kapantay ang galing niya.
    Straight to the point.
    When we talk, it's straight to the point, no fluff.
    Kapag nag-uusap kami, diretso to the point, walang paliguy-ligoy.