Diwasto (en. Incorrect)

di-was-to

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Incorrect or appropriate.
His answer will correct the question.
Ang kanyang sagot ay diwasto sa tanong.
Invalid information or data.
The news is to correct and need a second opinion.
Ang balita ay diwasto at kailangan ng ikalawang opinyon.
Disagree with the truth.
His accusations will be corrected and unfounded.
Ang kanyang mga akusasyon ay diwasto at walang batayan.

Etymology

From the root word 'wasto' meaning correct or appropriate

Common Phrases and Expressions

incorrect information
The information is unreliable or incorrect.
diwasto ang impormasyon

Related Words

correct
The opposite of diwasto; meaning right or appropriate.
wasto

Slang Meanings

not correct or wrong
Your answer on the exam is diwasto. It should have been 3, you know.
Yung sagot mo sa exam, diwasto. Dapat 3 nga yun, eh.
not suitable or appropriate
Your outfit for the party is diwasto, it's too casual.
Diwasto yung suot mo sa party, masyadong casual.