Pilyo (en. Rascal)
pílyo
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who enjoys mischief or naughty behavior.
The rascals bring joy to the group.
Ang mga pilyo ay nagdadala ng saya sa grupo.
adjective
Showing behavior that is creative but playful.
The mischievous child always has a new idea to make people laugh.
Ang batang pilyo ay laging may bagong ideya para magpatawa.
A person with a naughty demeanor who loves pranks.
He is known as a rascal in their neighborhood because of his antics.
Siya ay kilala bilang pilyo sa kanilang lugar dahil sa kanyang mga kalokohan.
Etymology
Originating from the Spanish word 'pílyo'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
mischievous child
a child who is naughty or loves mischief
pilyong bata
mischievous in thought
a person with creative or clever ideas
pilyo sa isip
Related Words
pilya
The feminine version of the word pilyo.
pilya
Slang Meanings
Selective or hard to get from a person or thing.
My girlfriend is so picky, she always has other preferences.
Sobrang pilyo ng girlfriend ko, palaging may iba pang gusto.
Art of choosing or variety in people or situations.
He can get along with anyone, even though he's selective.
Kaya niyang makisama sa kahit sino, kahit na pilyo siya.