Kalyehero (en. Street hero)

kal-ye-he-ro

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who cares for and helps their community on the street.
He is known as a street hero because of his projects for street children.
Siya ay kilalang kalyehero dahil sa kanyang mga proyekto para sa mga bata sa kalye.

Common Phrases and Expressions

don't be a street hero
Don't be rebellious or mischievous.
huwag maging kalyehero

Related Words

hero
A person who shows bravery and compassion for others.
bayani
community
A group of people living in a specific area.
komunidad

Slang Meanings

Lack of personality or a personality that's not genuine.
He's like a street hero, always trying to act tough but doesn't really have what it takes.
Parang kalyehero lang siya, palaging nagpapaka-macho pero wala naman talagang laban.
A person who brags about their street skills.
He really acts like a street hero in front of his friends on the corner.
Feeling kalyehero talaga siya sa mga barkada niya sa kanto.
Someone with tremendous courage on the street, often becoming the hero in unusual situations.
He's the street hero of our neighborhood, always jumping in when there's trouble.
Siya ang kalyehero ng barangay namin, palaging umaaksyon kapag may gulo.