Magpasalimuot (en. To complicate)
/maɡpasaliˈmuot/
Meaning & Definition
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verb
A verb that causes confusion or complication.
Do not complicate things that can be easily solved.
Huwag magpasalimuot ng mga bagay na madaling solusyunan.
Making a situation harder by adding more complex elements.
His decision complicated the project that should have been simple.
Ang kanyang desisyon ay nagpasalimuot sa proyekto na dapat sana ay simpleng gawin.
Intensifying issues or problems in a process.
When there are more participants, the game becomes complicated.
Kapag mas marami ang kalahok, nagiging magpasalimuot ang laro.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to complicate something
Making a situation harder or adding complications to it.
magpasalimuot ng isang bagay
Related Words
complexity
Indicates the state of being complex or having many elements that are hard to understand.
salimuot
complicated
Means something that is difficult or has many components to consider.
kumplikado
Slang Meanings
to make something complex
His life is so messy because he's making things complex that don't need to be complicated.
Ang gulo gulo na ng buhay niya, kasi nagpapasalimuot siya sa mga bagay na hindi naman kailangang gawing complicated.
to become complicated
Don't make the conversation complex; it's more fun if it's straightforward.
Huwag kang magpasalimuot sa usapan, mas masaya kung diretso lang.
to make things difficult
For me, there's no need to make relationships complex; it should be simple.
Para sa akin, hindi kailangan magpasalimuot sa mga relasyon, dapat simple lang yan.