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    Maghunosdili (en. Hesitate)

    /maɡhuˈnosdili/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    To temporarily refrain from doing something.
    Refrain from speaking if others are angry.
    Maghunosdili ka sa pagsasalita kung nagagalit ang ibang tao.
    To hesitate before making a decision.
    He hesitated to accept that offer.
    Maghunosdili siya sa pagtanggap ng alok na iyon.
    Having doubts or fears about a step to take.
    Sometimes, we need to hesitate before acting.
    Minsan, kailangan nating maghunosdili bago kumilos.

    Etymology

    mula sa salitang-ugat na 'hunos' na nangangahulugang maglagay ng isang bagay, at 'dili' na nangangahulugang pigilin

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Refrain.
    Do not act hastily.
    Maghunosdili ka.

    Related Words

    hunos
    The act of placing or organizing something.
    hunos
    dili
    The act of restraining or preventing something.
    dili

    Slang Meanings

    Be careful
    Be careful with your actions outside, you might hurt someone.
    Maghunosdili ka sa mga galaw mo sa labas, baka may masaktan.
    Be cautious
    You need to be cautious with the decisions you make in life.
    Kailangan mong maghunosdili sa mga desisyong gagawin mo sa buhay.
    Don't be hasty
    Be careful with the words you say, you might regret it later.
    Maghunosdili ka sa mga binitiwan mong salita, baka magsisi ka sa huli.