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    Maglilo (en. To deceive)

    /maɡˈlilo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    An action that shows deception or not telling the truth.
    People often deceive to get what they want.
    Madalas na maglilo ang mga tao upang makakuha ng kanilang nais.
    The act of deceiving others for personal gain.
    Do not deceive your friends, as it is wrong.
    Huwag maglilo sa iyong mga kaibigan, dahil masama ito.
    The act of performing actions with ill intent.
    Deliberately deceiving people is the cause of conflict.
    Sinasadyang maglilo ng mga tao ang sanhi ng hidwaan.

    Etymology

    From the Tagalog word 'lilo' meaning 'to deceive' or 'to harm' someone.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Do not deceive
    A warning not to deceive or do wrong.
    Huwag maglilo

    Related Words

    deceiver
    A person who loves to deceive or trick others.
    lilo

    Slang Meanings

    to lie or deceive
    You're lying again, I know that's not true!
    Siya, maglilo ka na naman, alam kong hindi totoo 'yan!
    to show off or to pretend
    Don't pretend, I've seen you struggling with what you're doing.
    Huwag ka maglilo, kita na kitang nahihirapan sa iyong ginagawa.
    to boast because wanting to show off
    Be careful, you might show off in front of people, you're too cocky.
    Ingat ka, baka maglilo ka sa harapan ng tao, masyado kang cocky.