Piho (en. Certain)

/ˈpɪho/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Certain or without doubt.
I have a certain view on this issue.
May piho akong pananaw sa isyung ito.
Attached or unchanging.
His commitments are fixed throughout the year.
Ang kanyang mga commitment ay piho sa buong taon.
High level of certainty.
There is certain information about the event.
Mayroong piho na impormasyon tungkol sa kaganapan.

Etymology

Spanish word 'fijo' meaning 'fixed' or 'certain'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

certain answer
Certain response to a question.
piho na sagot
be certain
Be clear or certain about something.
maging piho

Related Words

certainty
The state of being certain or true.
katiyakan
precise
The quality of being correct or exact.
tumpak

Slang Meanings

Someone who is stubborn or hard-headed.
Juan is so pigheaded, he won't listen to my advice.
Ang piho kasi ni Juan, ayaw makinig sa payo ko.
Someone who loves to brag or show off.
Alex is so full of himself with his new car.
Sobrang piho ni Alex sa kanyang bagong sasakyan.
Someone who often complains or gets angry over small things.
Maria seems so difficult at work, always blaming others.
Parang piho si Maria sa trabaho, ang daming sinisisi.