Salasala (en. Fallacy)

/salah-sala/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of error or misconception.
The fallacy causes confusion in discussions.
Ang salasala ay nagdudulot ng pagkalito sa mga diskusyon.
A term that shows an invalid argument.
Don't let the fallacy influence your decision.
Huwag mong hayaan na ang salasala ay makaimpluwensya sa iyong desisyon.
A primary cause of misunderstanding.
Because of the fallacy, they struggled to come up with the right solution.
Dahil sa salasala, nahirapan silang makabuo ng tamang solusyon.

Etymology

Root word: 'sala' meaning rest or departure.

Common Phrases and Expressions

fell into a fallacy
Became a victim of a false argument.
nahulog sa salasala
avoid the fallacy
Avoid misconceptions in discussion.
iwasan ang salasala

Related Words

mistake
An error or inappropriate behavior.
sala

Slang Meanings

nosy or gossipy person
Juan is so sala-sala, it's like he knows all the news!
Ang sala-sala ni Juan, parang lahat ng balita alam na alam niya!
loud or chaotic
Don't join them, their sala-sala is so annoying.
Huwag ka na sumama sa kanila, ang sala-sala nila, nakakainis.
has a quirky personality
Ana's sala-sala, super funny but sometimes weird.
Ang sala-sala ni Ana, sobrang funny pero minsan weird.