Buktot (en. Crooked)

/ˈbuktot/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A condition that has a bent or not straight form.

His back is crooked due to prolonged sitting.

Ang kanyang likod ay buktot dahil sa matagal na pag-upo.

Finding a way to evade a law or regulation.

He looked for a crooked way to avoid tax.

Siya ay naghanap ng buktot na paraan upang makaiwas sa buwis.

crooked behavior

Behavior that has ill intentions or is dishonest.

buktot na ugali

crooked road

A road that has twists and is not straight.

buktot na daan

restless

A characteristic of being not calm or quiet.

malikot

admission or reveal of secrets

Oh no, he's the one who 'buktot' about what Jason did, he admitted he was at fault.

Naku, siya na ang buktot sa ginawa ni Jason, inamin na na siya ang may sala.

to expose or disclose things that are not meant to be known

Carla might get mad if she finds out you're 'buktot' about her personal stuff.

Baka magalit si Carla pag malaman niyang buktot ka tungkol sa mga personal na bagay niya.