Buklig (en. Debt)

/buk.lig/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A thing that must be paid, usually money or a service.

I have a debt to my friend that I need to pay next week.

Mayroon akong buklig sa aking kaibigan na dapat kong bayaran sa susunod na linggo.

The state of having a debt or obligation to another person.

A person's debts can cause their struggles in life.

Ang buklig ng isang tao ay maaaring maging sanhi ng kanyang hirap sa buhay.

Originated from the Tagalog language, commonly used in local dialects.

I can no longer recover from my debts.

Hindi na ako makabawi sa buklig ko.

loan

An action of giving money or things with an obligation to return.

pautang

you're an outdated person or thing

Wow, your car looks so outdated, it's still not repaired.

Grabe, mukhang buklig na yung sasakyan mo, hindi pa tapos i-repair.

being a wimp or weakling

Dude, you're so weak now, you really need to exercise.

Dude, ang buklig mo na, kailangan mo na talagang mag-exercise.