Hilagyo (en. Ash)
/hiˈlaɡ.jo/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
Fine powder left after burning.
The ash from the burnt wood scattered around.
Ang hilagyo mula sa nasunog na kahoy ay nagkalat sa paligid.
Refers to the black residue left from a fire.
There was ash on the ground after the grass fire.
May mga hilagyo sa lupa matapos ang sunog ng mga damo.
Common Phrases and Expressions
cigarette ash
Ash that comes from a cigarette.
hilagyo ng sigarilyo
Related Words
ashification
The process or result of becoming ash from burning.
pagkaabo
Slang Meanings
It's already noon, but you're still in another world.
Dude, you're so hilagyo! It's 12 PM, and you're still sleeping?
Dude, ang hilagyo mo! 12 PM na, tulog ka pa rin?
Awkward or uncomfortable situation.
Damn, the conversation is so hilagyo, I don't want to stay.
Grabe, ang hilagyo ng usapan, parang ayaw ko na magstay.