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    Hila (en. Pull)

    /hila/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    An action of pulling or carrying something closer or away.
    You need to pull the heavy box to get it.
    Kailangan mong mag-hila ng mabigat na kahon para makuha ito.
    The thing that will be pulled.
    The pull of the rope is very tight.
    Ang hila ng lubid ay napakahigpit.
    verb
    The action of pulling or carrying something.
    Calm down and slowly pull the rope.
    Huminahon ka at dahan-dahan na hihilahin ang lubid.
    To persuade or encourage someone to do something.
    He had to pull his friends to attend the party.
    Kinailangan niyang hihilahin ang kanyang mga kaibigan upang dumalo sa party.

    Etymology

    From the word 'hila' meaning 'to pull' or 'to tug' something.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    pull of love
    The act of inviting a person to love.
    hila ng pag-ibig

    Related Words

    pull
    An action similar to pulling that shows a tugging or shaking motion.
    hatak

    Slang Meanings

    Response or answer to an invitation or question; agreeing with what someone else wants.
    Come on, I'll just pull you to the other street!
    Sama na nga, hila na lang kita sa kabilang kalsada!
    Action or movement of carrying a person or object in one direction.
    I suspect he's moving to another room, let's pull!
    Hinala ko, lilipat na siya ng kwarto, hila na tayo!