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    Paglinlang (en. Deception)

    pag-lin-lang

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    The act of deceiving or cheating.
    Deceiving people is a bad act.
    Ang paglinlang sa mga tao ay isang masamang gawain.
    A strategy or method to pretend or provide misleading information.
    He uses deception to gain the trust of others.
    Gumagamit siya ng paglinlang upang makuha ang tiwala ng iba.
    Any form of deception that causes a false perception.
    Self-deception can lead to serious actions.
    Ang paglinlang sa sarili ay maaaring magdulot ng malubhang aksyon.

    Etymology

    from the root word 'linlang' which means to deceive or to pretend.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    deception of the mind
    Discovery of false thoughts or beliefs.
    paglinlang sa isip
    deception of the heart
    Deceiving someone's feelings.
    paglinlang ng puso

    Related Words

    deceive
    The root word meaning to trick or pretend.
    linlang
    to deceive
    The act of committing deception.
    manglinlang

    Slang Meanings

    To deceive
    My friend is always deceiving girls.
    Yung tropa ko, lagi na lang siyang nagpaglinlang sa mga babae.
    To trick or con
    Don't believe him, he’s just all tricks!
    Huwag kang maniwala sa kanya, puro panggogoyo lang yan!
    To sugarcoat or flatter (deceptively)
    You're really good at flattering, I thought it was true!
    Ang galing mo talagang mangbola, akala ko totoo yun!
    Goofing off, playing tricks
    Sometimes I just laugh at his deceptions, he's really a goofball.
    Minsan natatawa na lang ako sa mga paglinlang niya, loko-loko talaga siya.