Seglar (en. To signal)

seɡlar

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
To act or move in a certain way to get the attention of others.
You need to signal traffic when driving on a dark road.
Kailangan mong seglar ang trapiko kapag magda-drive ka sa madilim na daan.
To give a signal or sign to people.
Signal when you are passing at the back of the patio.
Seglar ka kung kailan ka dadaan sa huli ng patio.
To express something through a signal.
He often signals in public to express his opinion.
Madalas siyang seglar sa publiko upang ipahayag ang kanyang opinyon.

Etymology

From Spanish 'señalar', meaning 'to indicate'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

hand signal
Use the hand to give a signal.
seglar ng kamay
signal with lights
Use lights to show signals to vehicles.
seglar sa ilaw

Related Words

signal
A symbol or sign that conveys information.
sinyal
call
A signal made to get someone's attention.
tawag

Slang Meanings

A chill or relaxing situation
The beach is beautiful, it's chill here!
Ang ganda ng beach, seglar dito!
Indifferent or casual behavior
He seems indifferent to everything happening.
Parang seglar lang siya sa lahat ng nangyayari.
Non-stressful or enjoyable experience
All events should just be chill.
Dapat lahat ng ganap ay seglar lang.