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    Mersenaryo (en. Mercenary)

    /mɛrsɛnɑrjo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A person who serves as a soldier for pay.
    The mercenary is often seen as someone without patriotic interests.
    Ang mersenaryo ay tinitingnan bilang isang tao na walang makabayang interes.
    A person who fights in a war, often not from that country.
    Many mercenaries were hired to fight in the battles.
    Maraming mersenaryo ang nakuha upang makipaglaban sa mga labanan.

    Etymology

    from the English word 'mercenary'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    war mercenary
    A mercenary actively participating in battles.
    mersenaryo ng digmaan

    Related Words

    soldier
    A person serving in the military of a country.
    sundalo
    contractor
    A person providing services based on a contract.
    kontraktwal

    Slang Meanings

    A fighter or someone training for battle.
    He is a mercenary in the world of esports, practicing every day.
    Siya ay mersenaryo sa larangan ng esports, nagpapraktis araw-araw.
    A person who serves for money, no matter the cost.
    He became a mercenary when he accepted the offer even against his principles.
    Naging mersenaryo siya nang tanggapin ang offer kahit labag sa prinsipyo.
    A person who is not loyal, switches sides when there's a greater benefit.
    Avoid him, he's a mercenary, has no allegiance.
    Iwasan mo siya, mersenaryo 'yan, walang allegiance.