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    Hukong (en. Judge)

    /hukɔŋ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A person with the authority to adjudicate or decide on cases in court.
    The judge delivered a verdict in the theft case.
    Ang hukong ay nagbigay ng hatol sa kaso ng pagnanakaw.
    An official responsible for enforcing laws and regulations.
    The judge sets the laws in his jurisdiction.
    Ang hukong ang nagtatakda ng mga batas sa kanyang hurisdiksyon.

    Etymology

    The word 'hukong' is derived from the Spanish word 'juez' which means judge.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    powerful judge
    A judge with authority over his decisions.
    hukong may kapangyarihan

    Related Words

    court
    A place where trials and decisions by a judge take place.
    hukuman
    verdict
    The decision rendered by a judge in a case.
    hatol

    Slang Meanings

    You're welcome, no problem
    You're welcome, dude, it's no trouble helping you.
    Hukong, pare, walang anuman sa tulong ko sa'yo.
    It's okay, just chill
    It's fine, as long as you're happy.
    Hukong lang, basta masaya ka.
    No worries, it's all good
    No worries, you don't have to worry about it.
    Hukong, hindi mo na kailangang mag-alala.