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    Naguutos (en. Commanding)

    /naˈɡu.tos/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The action performed by a person executing an order.
    He is commanding tasks to his employees.
    Siya ay naguutos ng mga gawain sa kanyang mga empleyado.
    Refers to giving instructions or orders to another person.
    She is commanding her sibling to wash the dishes.
    Naguutos siya ng paghuhugas ng pinggan sa kanyang kapatid.
    One of the abilities or traits of a leader.
    A good leader commands in accordance with the situation.
    Ang mahusay na lider ay naguutos nang naaayon sa sitwasyon.

    Etymology

    Derived from the root word 'utos' meaning 'command' or 'order', and the suffix '-ng' indicating an action.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    commanding from the mind
    Expressing commands based on thoughts.
    naguutos ng nasa isip
    commanding his personnel
    Delegating tasks to subordinates.
    naguutos sa kanyang mga tauhan

    Related Words

    order
    An order is a statement or instruction that must be followed.
    utos
    worker
    A person who works under an order or instruction.
    manggagawa

    Slang Meanings

    Giving orders like a boss.
    Of course, when he gives orders, he really acts like a boss.
    Siyempre, pag nag-uutos siya, parang boss na talaga.
    Boasting while giving orders.
    When he gives orders, it's like he's boasting about it.
    Kapag nag-uutos siya, parang ipinagmamalaki pa niya.
    Ordering like you're oppressing us.
    Don't order us around like you're oppressing us.
    Huwag kang nag-uutos na parang inaapi mo kami.
    Ordering too much.
    Wow, he really gives too many orders that everyone is scared of him.
    Grabe, sobrang nag-uutos siya kaya lahat takot sa kanya.