Pandaya (en. Deception)
pan-da-ya
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
An act involving deception or fraud.
His deception led to great disappointment for many.
Ang kanyang pandaya ay naging sanhi ng labis na pagkabigo ng maraming tao.
A form or method of deception.
He is known for his skill in deceptions in the business field.
Kilala siya sa kanyang husay sa mga pandaya sa larangan ng negosyo.
The act of performing actions that are untrue or unfair.
Deceptions in exams carry severe penalties.
Ang mga pandaya sa pagsusulit ay may matinding kaparusahan.
Etymology
Derived from the root word 'daya' meaning 'to deceive' or 'to trick'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
don't be fooled by deception
Be careful and do not be influenced by those who create lies.
huwag magpaloko sa pandaya
there is often deception in such situations
This often leads to deception when there are many people involved.
kadalasan ay may pandaya sa mga ganitong sitwasyon
Related Words
deceit
The root word of 'pandaya' meaning 'to trick'.
daya
Slang Meanings
Deceiver
Don't trust him, he's a deceiver!
Huwag kang magtiwala sa kanya, pandaya 'yan!
Fake news
That might just be fake news you're saying.
Baka pandaya lang 'yang mga sinasabi mo.
Just kidding
Because of course, the battle is all about deception, just kidding!
Kasi syempre, pandaya na ang labanan, charot!