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    Pagbubulaan (en. Deceit)

    /paɡbuˈla.an/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The act of lying or providing false information.
    Lying is a bad behavior that should be avoided.
    Ang pagbubulaan ay isang masamang asal na dapat iwasan.
    Expression of a false statement.
    His lying caused a conflict within the group.
    Ang kanyang pagbubulaan ay naging sanhi ng hidwaan sa grupo.
    Telling words that are not true to deceive or mislead.
    His lies led to distrust in him.
    Ang kanyang pagbubulaan ay nagdulot ng kawalang-tiwala sa kanya.

    Etymology

    originating from the word 'bulaan' which means lying.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    To spew lies
    To lie or state something untrue.
    Bumula ng kasinungalingan
    Bad lying
    The act of lying poorly or deceitfully.
    Masamang pagbubulaan

    Related Words

    liar
    A person who often lies.
    bulaan
    fake
    Something that is not true or is counterfeit.
    huwad

    Slang Meanings

    to lie as if it's a game
    Whatever he invents, that's just lying.
    Kahit ano na lang ang iinvento niya, pagbubulaan na 'yon.
    lack of truth
    There's a lot of lying in the news today.
    Dami ng pagbubulaan sa balita ngayon.
    playing with the truth
    She just wants drama, that's why she's exaggerating the lies.
    Gusto lang niya ng drama, kaya siya maanghang sa pagbubulaan.