Meaning of "safety"

safety •

n.
• • a being safe, freedom from harm or danger: kaligtasan, pagkaligtas

adj.
• • bringing no harm or danger: di makapipinsala, walang peligro, walang panganib

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leeway

n.
• • extra space at the side, time, money, etc., more than needed, margin of safety: pataan, pasobra, palabis

pin

n.
• • 1. a short, slender piece of wire with a point at one end and a head at the other for fastening things together: aspili, ispili
  • 2. a decorative pin: alpiler
  • 3. a badge with a pin or clasp to fasten it to the clothing: tsapa
  • 4. anything that fastens: ipit
  • 5. hair pin: panuksok, ipit sa buhok
  • 6. a safety pin: imperdible, perdible
  • 7. a peg made of wood or metal: talasok
  • 8. a bowling pin: bulilyo

v.
• • 1. to fasten with a pin, to put a pin through: mag-aspili, aspilihan, iaspili
  • 2. to hold fast in one position: umipit, mag-ipit, ipitin, dumagan, magdagan, daganan
  • 3. on pins and needles (very anxious and uneasy): hindi mapalagay, balisa

n.
• • brooch

alpiler

n.
• • pin, brooch, safety pin

emperdible

Sp n.
• • safety pin

lulon

v.
• • lumulon, lulunin (-um-:in) to swallow. Lumulon siya ng buto ng santol. He swallowed the seed of the santol.

v.
• • malulon (ma-) to swallow (accidentally). Nalulon ng bata ang imperdible. The child swallowed a safety pin. maglulon, lulunin, ilulon (mag-:in, i-)

v.
• • to roll up as paper money, mat or the like. Ilulon mo ang banig. Roll up the mat.