Linlang (en. Deception)

lin-lang

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

The act of doing something untrue with the intention of deceiving someone.

His deception caused a lot of problems for his family.

Ang kanyang linlang ay nagdulot ng malaking problema sa kanyang pamilya.

A situation where a person receives false information due to deceit.

He did not know he was a victim of deception.

Hindi niya alam na siya ay biktima ng linlang.

verb

The act of taking steps to deceive others.

He is often deceived by his friends.

Madalas siyang linlangin ng kanyang mga kaibigan.

From the word 'linlang' which means to deceive or betray.

deceive others

To trick other people or those around.

linlangin ang kapwa

traitor

A person who betrays or defies the trust of others.

taksil

deceit

The process or action of deceiving.

panlilinlang

false promises or misleading offers

Don't be fooled by him, he's only asking for support that’s pure deception.

Huwag kang magpaloko sa kanya, puro linlang lang ang hinihingi niyang suporta.

to deceive or trick

I just woke up to the deception he did to me.

Ngayon lang ako nagising sa linlang na ginawa niya sa akin.

sensitive or easily affected

When it comes to deceit, he becomes sensitive.

Kapag umabot na sa linlang, nagiging balat-sibuyas na siya.