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    Nakatagilid (en. Tilted)

    /na-ka-ta-gil-id/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    adjective
    Indicates the position or placement of an object that is not straight.
    The book is tilted on the table.
    Ang libro ay nakatagilid sa mesa.
    Indicates an angle that is not horizontal.
    The fabric is tilted by the gentle breeze.
    Ang tela ay nakatagilid sa dahan-dahan na paglipad ng hangin.
    Placement of something in an unbalanced position.
    His chair was tilted, causing it to fall.
    Nakatagilid ang kanyang upuan, kaya't nahulog ito.

    Etymology

    derivative from the root word 'tagilid' meaning tilted or sideways.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    sideways glance
    A way of looking as if whispering something.
    nakatagilid na tingin

    Related Words

    tilted
    Meaning of being sideways or tilted.
    tagilid

    Slang Meanings

    leaning or tilted position
    It seems like he doesn't want to lie straight anymore, he's always lying on his side.
    Parang ayaw na niyang humiga nang tuwid, lagi na lang siyang nakatagilid.
    not direct or not straight
    It seems like your answer is tilted, you didn't directly answer the question.
    Parang nakatagilid ang sagot mo, di mo direktang nasagot yung tanong.
    pending or still ongoing
    Even though he is sideways, it still seems like his words got stuck in my mind.
    Kahit na nakatagilid siya, mukhang kasi nakapasok pa rin sa isip ko yung sinabi niya.