Lagislis (en. Legislate)

la-gis-lis

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of creating or establishing laws.
Lawmakers gathered to legislate a new law.
Ang mga mambabatas ay nagtipun-tipon upang maglagislis ng bagong batas.
The process of reviewing and approving proposed laws.
This legislation requires thorough scrutiny by the committee.
Ang lagislis na ito ay nangangailangan ng masusing pagsusuri ng komite.
The creation of guidelines that govern people in a society.
Legislation is crucial for the development of our community.
Napakahalaga ng lagislis sa pag-unlad ng ating bayan.

Etymology

from the Spanish word 'legislar'

Common Phrases and Expressions

legislated a law
the process of proposing and approving laws
naglagislis ng batas

Related Words

law
A rule or guideline enforced by the state.
batas
lawmaker
A person involved in the law-making process.
mambabatas

Slang Meanings

You're driving me crazy with your decisions!
Dude, you're being ridiculous again with your actions!
Dude, lagislis ka na naman sa mga ganap mo!
It's infuriating, so annoying!
Wow, that person is really getting on my nerves!
Grabe, lagislis na talaga mag-isip yon!