Distiyero (en. Exile)
/disˈtijɛro/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who has been expelled or removed from their country or place.
The exile fled to another town to escape their enemies.
Ang distiyero ay naglisan sa ibang bayan upang makaiwas sa kanilang mga kaaway.
A person in a state of rejection from their homeland.
Many exiles returned to their homes after years of fleeing.
Maraming distiyero ang bumalik sa kanilang mga tahanan matapos ang taon ng pagkatakas.
Etymology
Spanish - 'destiérro' meaning banishment or exile.
Common Phrases and Expressions
exile of the town
A common term for those forced to flee or be away from their place due to war or destruction.
distiyero ng bayan
Related Words
escape
The process of leaving or fleeing from a danger or undesirable situation.
pagkatakas
Slang Meanings
Someone who removes things or trash
Who is the distiyero that removed the stuff in the corner?
Sino bang distiyero ang nag-alis ng gamit sa kanto?
Someone who gets rid of or uses up useless items
He looks like a distiyero again, as if he doesn't care about the stuff left behind.
Mukhang distiyero na naman siya, parang wala na siyang pakialam sa mga gamit na iniiwan.
A chaotic or busy situation
Wow, my life is such a distiyero right now, so many problems!
Grabe, ang distiyero ng buhay ko ngayon, ang daming problema!