Ilihis (en. To deviate)
/i-li-his/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
It shows the action of avoiding or deviating from a path, direction, or plan.
He decided to deviate from his plans due to unforeseen circumstances.
Siya ay nagpasya na ilihis ang kanyang mga plano dahil sa mga hindi inaasahang pangyayari.
The act of changing from common behavior or manner.
Sometimes, you need to deviate from your usual methods to improve the outcome.
Minsan, kailangan mong ilihis ang iyong mga nakagawiang pamamaraan upang mas mapabuti ang resulta.
Etymology
From the root word 'lihis' meaning 'to deviate' or 'not straight.'
Common Phrases and Expressions
to deviate from the path
Change direction or plan.
ilihis ang landas
Related Words
deviation
The term 'lihis' is the main term that refers to the action of turning or avoiding from a straight line.
lihis
Slang Meanings
to avoid or turn away from
I won't follow him anymore, I'll just ilihis.
Di ko na siya susundan, ilihis na lang ako.
to distance oneself or move away from
It became awkward, it's better to just ilihis.
Naging awkward na kasi, mas mabuting ilihis na lang.
to avoid a discussion
When it comes to politics, I'll just ilihis you.
Pagdating sa politics, ilihis na lang kita.