Abusera (en. Abuser)
ah-boo-seh-rah
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who commits abuse or mistreatment to others.
The abuser has threats towards his victims.
Ang abusera ay may pananabiyan sa kanyang mga biktima.
A person who hurts or harasses others through power or influence.
Often, the abuser influences his followers.
Madalas na naiimpluwensyahan ng abusera ang kanyang mga tagasunod.
Etymology
Filipino term derived from the word 'abuse'
Common Phrases and Expressions
the abuser has lost control
The abuser seems to have lost control over their actions.
lumabas sa kontrol ang abusera
Related Words
abuse
The misuse of power or influence inappropriately.
abuso
maltreatment
The actual act of committing abuse.
pang-aabuso
Slang Meanings
suck-up / flunky
Anne seems like an abusera, she's a suck-up to her boss to get the scoop.
Parang abusera si Anne, sipsip siya sa boss niya para malaman ang mga balita.
loves to exploit
Romy is an abusera, he loves to exploit people for his own benefit.
Si Romy, abusera yan, mahilig mang exploit ng mga tao para sa sarili niyang kapakinabangan.
manipulative
Sometimes, people become abuseras when they're too manipulative with their friends.
Minsan, nagiging abusera ang mga tao kapag masyado silang manipulative sa mga kaibigan nila.
pretending to care
Oh man, Carla is such an abusera, pretending to care but only thinking of herself.
Naku, abusera talaga 'yang si Carla, mamalasakit kunwari pero nag-iisip lang ng sarili.