Tilandang (en. Slashed)

ti-la-dang

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
An action of cutting something.
This slashing is done with a simple movement of the hand.
Ang tilandang ito ay gawa sa simpleng galaw ng kamay.
The act of cutting down plants or weeds.
We have long been bothered by the slashing in the back of the house.
Matagal na nating inabala ang tilandang sa likod ng bahay.
The result of a cut, such as a piece of material that has been slashed.
The slashes from the wood were made into furniture.
Ang mga tilandang mula sa kahoy ay ginawang muwebles.

Etymology

Derived from the word 'tilad' meaning to cut or slice.

Common Phrases and Expressions

cutting of weeds
The act of cutting or trimming plants or grass.
tilandang ng damo

Related Words

cut
A term referring to the act of cutting or slicing objects.
tilad

Slang Meanings

A disaster or unfortunate event that causes a delay for a person or situation.
Why are you late? What disaster happened?
Bakit ka na-late? Anong tilandang ang nangyari?
A small problem that grows bigger over time.
Don't blow that disaster out of proportion, you can handle it.
Wag mo nang palakihin ang tilandang na yan, kaya mo yan.