Salahilo (en. Confusion)

sah-lah-hee-loh

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
State of confusion or uncertainty.
In his chosen words, the listeners experienced confusion.
Sa kanyang mga salitang pinili, nagkaroon ng salahilo ang mga tagapakinig.
A mistake that causes confusion.
The confusion of information led to a wrong decision.
Ang salahilo ng impormasyon ay nagdulot ng maling desisyon.
A viewpoint where understanding in a situation is lost.
The confusion in the conversation shows that we are not in agreement.
Ang salahilo sa usapan ay nagpapakita na hindi tayo magkasundo.

Etymology

Language origin from the words 'sala' (a mistake) and 'hilo' (dizzy).

Common Phrases and Expressions

tired from confusion
tired due to excessive thinking or understanding of a situation
napagod sa salahilo

Related Words

mistake
An error or deficiency.
sala
dizzy
State of dizziness or disturbance.
hilo

Slang Meanings

who's the mastermind
Who’s the salahilo in this project?
Sino ba ang salahilo sa project na 'to?
opposite or opposing
That idea is salahilo to our plan.
Salahilo kasi 'yung idea na 'yan sa plan namin.
complicated situation
Don't complicate things too much here, everything might get messy.
Huwag ka masyadong magpaka-salahilo dito, baka magulo ang lahat.