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    Gerilyero (en. Guerrilla fighter)

    /ɡeˈɾiljeɾo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A person involved in guerrilla warfare or combat.
    He is a renowned guerrilla fighter who fought for the freedom of his country.
    Siya ay isang kilalang gerilyero na lumaban para sa kalayaan ng kanyang bayan.
    A warrior who uses guerrilla tactics.
    Guerrilla fighters often use surprise in their attacks.
    Ang mga gerilyero ay madalas na gumagamit ng sorpresa sa kanilang mga atake.
    A person focused on fighting a stronger opponent.
    Guerrilla fighters have strategies to combat larger armies.
    Ang mga gerilyero ay may mga estratehiya upang labanan ang mga mas malalaking hukbo.

    Etymology

    From the Spanish 'guerrillero', meaning 'fighter'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    guerrilla warfare
    A type of war focused on small units against a larger force.
    gerilyang pakikidigma

    Related Words

    guerrilla
    A small military group performing operations against an enemy.
    gerilya
    warfare
    The military process of engaging in war.
    pakikidigma

    Slang Meanings

    Overly enthusiastic or active in situations where it's unnecessary.
    He's not a guerrilla, but he's always on the go everywhere.
    Hindi siya gerilyero, pero palagi siyang on the go kahit saan.
    A term for people who frequently meddle or get involved in situations where they shouldn't.
    It's better not to be a guerrilla in conversations; you can make it up at another time.
    Mas mabuti pang huwag kang maging gerilyero sa mga usapan; makabawi ka na lang sa ibang pagkakataon.
    A person with peculiar style or effort, even when it’s not necessary.
    He's so guerrilla in taking care of animals, even when they aren’t hungry.
    Sobrang gerilyero niya sa pag-aalaga ng mga hayop, kahit na hindi sila nagugutom.