Pagsual (en. Negligence)

/pagsuˈal/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The lack of caution or carelessness towards a person, thing, or situation.
Due to his negligence, an important document was lost.
Dahil sa kanyang pagsual, nawala ang mahalagang dokumento.
A condition that poses danger or damage due to lack of care.
Negligence in the safety of workers resulted in an accident.
Ang pagsual sa kaligtasan ng mga manggagawa ay nagresulta sa aksidente.
Carrying out tasks without adequate attention or care.
Negligence in his obligations resulted in debt.
Ang pagsual sa kanyang mga obligasyon ay nagbunga ng pagkakautang.

Common Phrases and Expressions

negligence at work
Lack of care or interest in job responsibilities.
pagsual sa trabaho

Related Words

carelessness
Lack of attention or neglect that leads to problems.
pabaya
negligence
The state of being careless or neglectful of matters.
kapabayaan

Slang Meanings

to take a detour or hang out on a street
Where are you going? Just pagsual, I'm going to meet a friend.
Saan ka pupunta? Pagsual lang, mami-meet kasi ako sa kaibigan ko.
to kill time without a specific activity
I'm bored at home, let's just pagsual at the mall.
Bored na ako sa bahay, tara na lang tayong magsual sa mall.
to have fun or relax outside
I'm feeling stressed, I just want to pagsual at the park.
Feeling stressed ako, gusto ko lang magpagsual sa park.