EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
can be bribed, is susceptible to bribery...
groom; groom-to-be...
ram; male sheep...
Pang-uri
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/na-pa-su-su-HOL/
FIL: Nagagawang tanggapin ang suhol; maaaring mahikayat o mabili sa pamamagitan ng pera o pabor kapalit ng isang paborableng desisyon o aksyon.
EN: can be bribed, is susceptible to bribery
This describes someone whose principles are for sale. Give them a little 'lagay' or 'padulas' and suddenly, rules can be bent. It's the person who can be convinced to look the other way for the right price. In short, they have a price tag.
From na- + pa- + suhol.
Carries a strong negative connotation, implying corruption and lack of integrity.
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🇵🇭 May mga opisyal na madaling mapasuhol kaya't laganap ang korapsyon.
🇺🇸 There are officials who can be easily bribed, which is why corruption is rampant.
🇵🇭 Hindi siya napasusuhol dahil matibay ang kanyang mga prinsipyo.
🇺🇸 He is not susceptible to bribery because his principles are strong.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.