Pagsusuplong (en. Reporting)

/pag-su-sup-long/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The act of informing or reporting wrongdoing or situations.
Her reporting about the corruption in the office led to an investigation.
Ang kanyang pagsusuplong tungkol sa katiwalian sa opisina ay nagbigay-daan sa imbestigasyon.
The act of telling something about another person that may benefit the person or others.
The reporting by witnesses is crucial for the trial.
Ang pagsusuplong ng mga saksi ay mahalaga sa paglilitis.
A form of communication aimed at conveying information or events.
Reporting to the police can help in crime prevention.
Ang pagsusuplong sa pulis ay makakatulong upang masugpo ang krimen.

Etymology

Derived from the root word 'suplong' meaning 'reporting' or 'informing'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

reporting to the authorities
reporting information to those in authority.
pagsusuplong sa mga awtoridad
should report
a person needs to tell the truth.
dapat magsuplong

Related Words

report
The root word for 'pagsusuplong' referring to the act of reporting.
suplong
complaint
A social act of reporting an incident or wrongdoing.
sumbong

Slang Meanings

gossiping idiot
Those who snitch are like gossiping idiots who have nothing else to do but interfere in other people's lives.
Ang mga sumusplong ay parang chismosong ugok na walang ibang ginawa kundi ang makialam sa buhay ng ibang tao.
gossips/snitches
In our neighborhood, there are just a lot of gossips over there, just snitching on what’s happening.
Diyan sa barangay namin, puro mga tsismoso ang nandiyan, mag-suplong na lang sa mga nangyayari.
amazing, cool
Why would I snitch, when the things my friend says are actually cool!
Bakit ako susuplong e, ang mga sinasabi ng kaibigan ko ay petmalu naman!