EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to cheat, to fool, to trick...
tariff, customs duty...
chandelier...
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.
/man-LO-ko/
FIL: Ang gumawa ng panloloko o pandaraya; ang hindi pagiging tapat sa isang kasunduan, relasyon, o pangako.
EN: to cheat, to fool, to trick
The ultimate 'sana all' betrayal verb. This is what you accuse someone of when they cheat in a relationship ('two-timer!'), cheat on a test, or sell you a fake iPhone. To 'manloko' is to break trust in a big way. It’s the action that fuels a thousand hugot posts and sad boi/girl playlists.
ROOT MEANING: to fool, to trick, to deceive
A very common word covering everything from relationship infidelity to general swindling.
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🇵🇭 Napakasakit ang manloko ng taong nagtitiwala sa iyo.
🇺🇸 It is very painful to fool a person who trusts you.
🇵🇭 Pinangako niya sa sarili na hindi na siya muling magpapaloko sa mga taong mahilig manloko.
🇺🇸 She promised herself that she would never again be fooled by people who like to cheat.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.