Guhitlaw (en. Landlines)

goo-heet-law

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A line or channel connecting telephones within a location.
The landline is essential for phone calls in households.
Ang guhitlaw ay mahalaga para sa mga tawag sa telepono sa mga bahay.
Refers to the system of telephones connected by a line.
The landline of my house was cut, so I couldn't make calls.
Ang guhitlaw ng aking bahay ay naputol, kaya't hindi ako makatawag.
It can also refer to a particular phone connected to a landline.
We use a landline phone for clearer calls.
Gumagamit kami ng guhitlaw na telepono para sa mas malinaw na tawag.

Etymology

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Common Phrases and Expressions

landline of the phone
The line that forms the connection of the phone.
guhitlaw ng telepono
call on the landline
Using the phone on the line.
magtawag sa guhitlaw

Related Words

cellphone
A type of phone not connected to a landline.
cellphone
internet
A means of communication that does not use landlines.
internet

Slang Meanings

To hang out, drawing or gathering people in a place.
Alright, let's guhitlaw tomorrow at the park with the gang!
Sige, guhitlaw tayo bukas sa park kasama ang tropa!
To act or pretend to be cool in front of others.
Before, he would guhitlaw to look popular.
Dati, guhitlaw siya para magmukhang sikat.