Kabuktutan (en. Deception)

/ka-buk-tu-tan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

The quality of being untrue or having deceit.

What he says is full of deception.

Ang kanyang mga sinasabi ay puno ng kabuktutan.

Doing things secretly or in an unjust manner.

Deception is unacceptable in our culture.

Ang kabuktutan ay hindi katanggap-tanggap sa ating kultura.

don't be a victim of deceit

Be cautious of deceptions.

huwag maging biktima ng kabuktutan

bent

Meaning not straight or lacking.

buktot

deceiver

A person who tries to trick others.

manlilinlang

betrayal or deception towards someone

Wow, your kabuktutan towards him is unbelievable, you know he's loyal to you.

Grabe, ang kabuktutan mo sa kanya, alam mo namang loyal siya sa'yo.

activities that are not honest or questionable

Are you serious? You've encountered kabuktutan at school again.

Seryoso ka ba? Naka-encounter ka na naman ng kabuktutan sa school.

abuse of someone's trust

There are so many kabuktutan in our group, we should be careful.

Ang daming kabuktutan sa grupo natin, dapat maging maingat tayo.