Mule (en. Ulas)
/myool/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
An animal resulting from the mating of a donkey and a horse.
The mule is well-known for its strength and endurance.
Ang mule ay kilalang-kilala sa kanyang lakas at tibay.
A person who likes or often meddles in things they shouldn't.
Don't be a mule in conversations you don't understand.
Huwag kang maging mule sa mga hindi naiintindihan mong usapan.
Etymology
Spanish origin from 'mula'
Common Phrases and Expressions
like a mule
Demonstrating stubbornness or inflexibility.
tulad ng mule
Related Words
horse
A large animal commonly used for transportation and competitions.
kabayo
donkey
A smaller animal compared to the horse, known for its durability and intelligence.
asno
Slang Meanings
Woman involved in gambling or prostitution.
My friend got so caught up in vices that she became the mule of the group.
Yung kabarkada ko, sobrang nadala sa bisyo, kaya ginawa na siyang mule ng tropa.
A person or being that carries illegal substances.
She refused to be a mule for drugs; she's not that stupid.
Nag-refuse siyang maging mule ng mga drugs, hindi siya ganon kagago.
Referring to a person who is exploited by others.
Don't be a mule for friends who aren't really your friends.
Huwag kang maging mule sa mga kaibigan mong hindi mo naman tunay na kaibigan.