Dukutin (en. Pickpocket)

du-ku-tin

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

To perform the act of taking something from someone without permission.

Thieves came to the street to pickpocket people's wallets.

Dumating ang mga magnanakaw sa kalsada upang dukutin ang mga wallets ng mga tao.

To take possessions or belongings that do not belong to oneself.

He often gets pickpocketed by his brother while sleeping.

Madalas siyang ma-dukutin ng kanyang kapatid habang natutulog.

To extract or seize something that has been given to another person.

We must be careful not to have our belongings pickpocketed.

Dapat tayong maging maingat para hindi ma-dukutin sa ating mga gamit.

from the root word 'dukot' meaning 'to pick' or 'to seize'.

Do not get pickpocketed

A reminder to be careful of thieves.

Huwag magpa-dukot

Be cautious of pickpockets

Defending oneself from thieves.

Nag-ingat sa pagdukot

pick

The act of taking or seizing something without permission.

dukot

thief

A person who takes things from others that do not belong to them.

magnanakaw

to cross or walk quickly as if lively

Just dukutin it, we'll get to the corner faster!

Dukutin mo na 'yan, mabilis tayong makarating sa kanto!

to grab or to steal quickly

Go ahead and dukutin my wallet, haha, so I can get it fast!

Dukutin mo na 'yang wallet ko, haha, para makuha ko nang mabilis!