EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
checkpoint...
sis; girl...
sis; girl (emphatic)...
Pang-uri
Hindi nagbabago, hindi kumukupas, o hindi natatapos; walang hanggan.
/CHEK-poynt/
FIL: Isang lugar kung saan ang mga sasakyan o tao ay pansamantalang pinahihinto para sa inspeksyon, pag-verify ng mga dokumento, o pagpapatupad ng seguridad.
EN: checkpoint
That thing that suddenly appears on the road, especially during ECQ, making you check if your driver's license is expired or if you forgot your face mask. Parang biglaang quiz sa kalsada. 'Dumaan kami sa tatlong checkpoint papuntang probinsya.'
From English 'checkpoint'.
Widely used, especially in news and during periods of heightened security or quarantine.
🇵🇭 Hinarang kami sa checkpoint dahil sa coding.
🇺🇸 We were stopped at the checkpoint because of the number coding scheme.
🇵🇭 Mahigpit ang mga pulis sa checkpoint kagabi.
🇺🇸 The police were strict at the checkpoint last night.
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Pang-uri
Hindi nagbabago, hindi kumukupas, o hindi natatapos; walang hanggan.