EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
vice president...
to plead; to implore; to beseech...
to enthrone; to take a seat of power...
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.
/BI-se pre-si-DEN-te/
FIL: Ang opisyal na pangalawa sa pinakamataas na ranggo sa isang pamahalaan, kumpanya, o organisasyon, na humahalili sa presidente kung kinakailangan.
EN: vice president
The official "spare tire" of any organization, from the national government down to your high school student council. They're one heartbeat (or one resignation) away from the top job. Their main role is to wait, attend functions the president is too busy for, and sometimes, lead a major government department. In the office setting, it's the boss's boss that you only see during the Christmas party.
From Spanish "vicepresidente".
ROOT MEANING: president
The "bise" prefix is from Spanish. Often abbreviated as "VP".
💬 JOIN THE COMMUNITY DISCUSSION
VOTE, COMMENT, AND HELP IMPROVE THIS DEFINITION
🇵🇭 Siya ang nahalal na bise presidente ng Pilipinas.
🇺🇸 She was elected vice president of the Philippines.
🇵🇭 Kausapin mo ang bise presidente para sa operasyon ng kumpanya.
🇺🇸 Talk to the vice president for company operations.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.