Manlalaglag (en. Snitch)

/man-la-lag-lag/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A person who reports someone's secrets or wrongdoings.
This snitch provided information about the group.
Ang manlalaglag na ito ay nagbigay ng impormasyon tungkol sa grupo.
A person who does not tell the truth to their friends.
No one wants to be friends with the snitch because of his actions.
Walang gustong makipagkaibigan sa manlalaglag dahil sa kanyang mga kilos.

Etymology

From the word 'laglag' which means to fall.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Don't be a snitch
Don't report or say bad things about others.
Huwag kang maging manlalaglag

Related Words

fall
Means to fall or judge someone.
laglag

Slang Meanings

Gossiper
Who is the gossip that Maria thought of this time?
Sino bang manlalaglag na naman ang naisip ni Maria?
Bad character
That's why he's not welcome here, he's such a betrayer.
Kaya hindi siya welcome dito, manlalaglag siya.
Backstabber
Be careful, there’s a backstabber in our group.
Maging maingat ka, may manlalaglag sa grupo natin.