Asesino (en. Murderer)

/a.se.si.no/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A person whose activity is to kill others.
The murderer was caught by the police in an operation.
Ang asesino ay nahuli ng pulis sa isang operasyon.
A person who has the crime of killing another person.
As a murderer, he faces heavy penalties.
Bilang isang asesino, siya ay nahaharap sa mabigat na parusa.
The term for a person believed to have killed someone.
The murderer is being pursued by investigators.
Ang asesino ay tinutugis sa mga imbestigador.

Etymology

Spanish

Common Phrases and Expressions

merciless murderer
a person who kills without feelings or compassion.
asesinong walang awa

Related Words

killing
The action of killing another person.
pagpatay

Slang Meanings

to kill a person, killer
Jon's brother, I thought he wouldn't get hit, but he turns out to be a killer.
Yung kapatid ni Jon, akala ko hindi masasagasaan, pero isang asesino pala.
wrongly accused, a scapegoat
I became the scapegoat in their group even though I didn't do anything wrong.
Naging asesino ako sa grupo nila kahit wala naman akong kasalanan.
sharp thinker
Oh, you, you're really sharp in the field of ideas!
O, ikaw, asesino ka talaga sa larangan ng mga ideya!