Pasalisaliwa (en. Saved)
pah-sah-lee-sah-wee-wah
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The act of rescuing or taking steps to save a person or thing.
The rescue occurred at the last minute before the vehicle was completely destroyed.
Ang pasalisaliwa ay naganap sa huling minuto bago tuluyang masira ang sasakyan.
verb
To take steps to save one or more people from danger.
He tried to save the children from the fire.
Sinikap niyang pasalisalwain ang mga bata mula sa sunog.
Etymology
derived from the word 'salvation' meaning 'to save' or 'rescue'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Save me
A statement asking for help to save oneself.
Pasalisaliwa mo ako
Related Words
salvation
A process or state of creating safety from danger or peril.
salvation
safe
The state of being free from danger; rescued.
ligtas
Slang Meanings
A bit left out of the conversation or not keeping up with friends.
Their conversation is so fun, I'm the only one pasalisaliwa.
Ang saya ng kwentuhan nila, ako na lang ang pasalisaliwa.
Not caring or seemingly out of the scene.
They keep partying, it feels like I'm pasalisaliwa.
Tuloy lang sila sa party, parang pasalisaliwa ako.