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    Mambintol (en. Thief)

    /mambin'tol/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A person who steals or acts to take something that is not theirs.
    The thief in the village was caught by the authorities.
    Ang mambintol sa barangay ay nahuli ng mga awtoridad.
    A term referring to an individual who claims ownership of things that are not theirs.
    People worried that there might be a thief in their community.
    Nag-alala ang mga tao na baka may mambintol sa kanilang komunidad.

    Etymology

    Tagalog word derived from 'bintol' meaning grabbing or stealing.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    heart stealer
    A person who steals romantic opportunities.
    mambintol ng puso

    Related Words

    bintol
    Bintol can refer to stealing or possessing things without permission.
    bintol
    magnakaw
    A verb meaning to commit theft.
    magnakaw

    Slang Meanings

    climbing or scaling large objects
    He climbs mountains like a mambintol.
    Parang mambintol ang lakas niyang umakyat sa mga bundok.
    moves or passes quickly
    He's in a hurry, moving like a mambintol on the road!
    Nagmamadali siya, para siyang mambintol sa daan!
    someone who is nosy or butts in
    Don't be a mambintol in the conversation; you have no idea about that!
    Huwag kang maging mambintol sa usapan, wala kang kaalaman diyan!