Panlilinlang (en. Deception)

/pan.li.ni.laŋ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

An act of deception or trickery.

Deception is not acceptable in society.

Ang panlilinlang ay hindi katanggap-tanggap sa lipunan.

Use of lies to achieve a goal.

Deceiving his friends caused a conflict.

Ang panlilinlang sa kanyang mga kaibigan ay nagdulot ng hidwaan.

A strategy to fool a person or group.

Deception can lead to harmful effects on trust.

Ang panlilinlang ay maaaring magdulot ng masamang epekto sa tiwala.

The word 'panlilinlang' originates from the root word 'linlang' meaning 'to deceive' or 'to trick'.

untrustworthy

A person or thing capable of deceiving.

hindi mapagkatiwalaan

to deceive

A person who often employs deception.

manglinlang

lie

A statement or information that is untrue.

kasinungalingan

deceiver

A person who has the habit of cheating or deceiving.

manloko

lies

Don't trust him, that's just lying.

Huwag kang magtiwala sa kanya, panlilinlang lang yan.

deceit

His promises are all deceit.

Ang mga pangako niya ay puro panlilinlang.

nonsense

What he says is just nonsense, don't believe it.

Panlilinlang lang ang mga sinasabi niya, huwag kang maniniwala.

fake news

Trolls always say that the news on the internet is deception.

Laging sinasabi ng mga troll na panlilinlang ang mga balita sa internet.

scam

Be careful online, there are a lot of deceptions or scams.

Maging maingat ka sa online, maraming panlilinlang o scams.