Tagilid (en. Tilted)
ta-gi-lid
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
adjective
Leaning to one side; not straight.
The pole is tilted because of the strong wind.
Ang poste ay tagilid dahil sa malakas na hangin.
Usually refers to an object that is not standing straight.
His chair in the office is tilted.
Tagilid ang kanyang upuan sa opisina.
On the side or edge.
He is walking on the side of the road.
Naglalakad siya sa tagilid ng daan.
Etymology
from the word 'tagilid' which means 'to the side' or 'at the edge'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
tilted situation
A situation that is not stable and full of risks.
tagilid na sitwasyon
Related Words
tilting
The action or process of being tilted.
pagtatagilid
crooked
An object that is not straight or bent.
tabingi
Slang Meanings
dubious or unbelievable
That thing he's saying about being rich is tagilid, because I see that he's pretty lazy at work.
Tagilid yung sinasabi niyang mayaman siya, kasi nakikita ko na parang tamad siyang magtrabaho.
in danger or risky
The situation is tagilid, so we should be careful.
Tagilid ang sitwasyon, kaya't mag-ingat tayo.
not going to happen or hopeless
Our project is tagilid, there's no budget left.
Tagilid na ang proyekto natin, wala nang budget.