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    Napasusuhol (en. Bribed)

    /na.pa.su.hol/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    An action that occurs when a person receives a bribe.
    He was bribed with a large sum for his vote.
    Siya ay napasusuhol ng isang malaking halaga para sa kanyang boto.
    The process of giving or receiving a bribe.
    Officials are bribed to carry out the project.
    Napapasusuhol ang mga opisyales upang maisakatuparan ang proyekto.
    Conducting an illegal activity with the aim of gaining someone's favor.
    People are bribed to hide illegal activities.
    Napasusuhol ang mga tao upang itago ang mga ilegal na gawain.

    Etymology

    The word 'suhol' comes from 'suholo' meaning 'to give money or gifts with the intention of gaining favor' as an incentive.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    bribed by power
    Having influence or favor due to bribery.
    napasuhol sa kapangyarihan

    Related Words

    bribe
    A form of giving with an underlying intention to receive something in exchange.
    suhol

    Slang Meanings

    bribed, acquired through bribes
    He won the election because he was gotten by the bribers.
    Kaya siya nanalo sa eleksyon kasi nakuha siya ng mga taga-suhol.
    bribe the fools
    Don't bribe the fools, your parents might get mad.
    Wag kang mag-suhol sa mga ungas, baka magalit pa ang mga magulang mo.
    a bribe to attract attention
    He gives a bribe to attract people's attention.
    Nagbibigay siya ng pambukol para makuha ang atensyon ng mga tao.