Pagilid (en. Side)

pahi-lid

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

The side or horizontal part of an object.

Put the books on the side of the table.

Ilagay mo ang mga libro sa pagilid ng mesa.

A position that is not in the center but on the side.

His position is at the side of the structure.

Ang kanyang kalagayan ay nasa pagilid ng estruktura.

verb

The act of creating or referring to something at the side.

To slide the door to enter.

Pagilid ng pintuan upang makapasok.

Derived from the root word 'gilid' meaning a part that is on the side or not central.

on the side

next to

sa pagilid

side road

road at the side

pagilid na daan

side

Part that does not face the center.

gilid

Spending excessively on luxury or unnecessary things

My nephew is so pagilid, he just keeps buying gadgets.

Sobrang pagilid na ng pamangkin ko, puro gadget na lang ang binibili.

Wasting time on things that are not important

Don't pagilid, just study!

Huwag kang magpagilid, mag-aral ka na lang!

Showing a lack of focus or determination

You're so pagilid with school, you don't even attend anymore.

Ang dami ng pagilid mo sa eskwela, hindi ka na pumapasok.