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    Nagpapasuhol (en. Bribing)

    nɑg-pɑ-pɑ-su-hol

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    An action of giving a bribe or reward to another person in order to obtain their response or approval.
    He is bribing officials to win the project.
    Nagpapasuhol siya sa mga opisyal upang makuha ang proyekto.

    Etymology

    from 'suhol' which means 'bribery or a reward to obtain something'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    giving a bribe
    an act of offering a reward to gain favor from others
    nagbibigay ng suhol

    Related Words

    bribe
    A reward or amount given to influence a person to act in a particular way.
    suhol
    corruption
    The use of power for personal gain, often involving bribery.
    korupsyon

    Slang Meanings

    giving a bribe to get what one wants
    He is bribing officials to get a license.
    Nagpapasuhol siya sa mga opisyal para makakuha ng lisensya.
    giving money or gifts for favors
    When he doesn't want to pay taxes, he just bribes the tax collectors.
    Kapag ayaw magbabayad ng buwis, nagpapasuhol na lang siya sa mga taga-buwis.
    a way to gain access or advantage
    To get into the party, he bribed the bouncer.
    Para makapasok sa party, nagpapasuhol siya sa bouncer.