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    Makawili (en. Twisted)

    ma-ka-wi-li

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    adjective
    Having two or more parts that are intertwined.
    The twisted situation is not easy to decide.
    Ang makawili na sitwasyon ay hindi madali pagdesisyunan.
    Enticing or feeling similar but different.
    The story is full of twisted events.
    Ang kwento ay puno ng makawiling mga pangyayari.

    Etymology

    from the root 'wili' meaning 'to alight' or 'to dominate'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    twisted details
    Many stories or information that connect.
    makawili ang mnga detalye

    Related Words

    twist
    The state of being wrapped around things or situations.
    wili

    Slang Meanings

    A person who is captivating, created from skill or talent.
    Wow, Carla is really 'captivating' in dancing, everyone is focused on her.
    Grabe, si Carla, 'makawili' talaga sa pagsasayaw, lahat nakatutok sa kanya.
    Something that causes interest or enjoyment.
    I bought a new game and it's so 'captivating', I can't help but keep playing.
    Bumili ako ng bagong laro at sobrang 'makawili' niya, hindi ko na mahayaang itigil.
    A term for a person who loves adventure or unusual experiences.
    Tom is really 'captivating' when it comes to extreme sports, always has a new thrill-seeker.
    Si Tom, talagang 'makawili' sa mga extreme sports, palaging may bagong customer na kakaiba.