Huwisyo (en. Judgment)

/huwisyo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A decision or decision made based on the review of facts.
The court's judgment has been finalized.
Ang huwisyo ng hukuman ay pinal na.
Ability to judge proper behavior or misconduct.
It is a good idea to make the right decision.
Magandang huwisyo ang kinakailangan sa paggawa ng wastong desisyon.
Occasionally it is used as a translation of the concept of 'discerning' or recognition of things.
We need the right judgment on this topic.
Kailangan natin ng tamang huwisyo sa paksang ito.

Etymology

From the Spanish word 'juicio'

Common Phrases and Expressions

good judgment
the ability to make wise or sensible decisions.
mabuting huwisyo
bad judgment
a poor or erroneous decision.
masamang huwisyo

Related Words

court
An institution or body with the authority to decide legal matters.
hukuman
decision
A choice made after consideration.
desisyon

Slang Meanings

A tricky situation or event.
Even though the meeting was huwisyo, we pushed through anyway.
Kahit na huwisyo ang meeting, tinuloy pa rin namin.
Fast or sideways movement.
Why are you moving like that, you're so huwisyo!
Bakit ganyan ka makilos, ang huwisyo mo naman!
A story that twists in unbelievable ways.
Wow, have you heard their huwisyo story?
Naku, narinig mo na ba yung huwisyo na kwento nila?