Panghuhuthot (en. Extraction)

paŋˈhu.tʰot

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The process of extracting nutrients or liquid from something.
The extraction of oil is an important process in the energy industry.
Ang panghuhuthot ng langis ay isang mahalagang proseso sa industriya ng enerhiya.
The act of taking anything from a source or reference.
The extraction of information from books helps in her study.
Ang panghuhuthot ng impormasyon mula sa mga libro ay nakakatulong sa kanyang pag-aaral.

Etymology

The word 'panghuhuthot' comes from the root word 'huthot', meaning extracting something from a source.

Common Phrases and Expressions

extraction of information
The process of obtaining or translating information from others.
panghuhuthot ng impormasyon

Related Words

extraction
This term refers to the act of taking or sucking liquid or anything from another object.
huthot
taking
The action of doing something from a source or reference.
pagkuha

Slang Meanings

Sometimes referred to as 'panghuhuthot' are people who indiscriminately take material things or resources from others.
My friends are like parasites, always asking for things, never offering anything in return.
Yung mga kaibigan ko, parang panghuhuthot, puro sila hingi, hindi man lang nag-aalok.
It can also refer to people who overly pretend, as if deceiving others for their own benefit.
Your companion acts like a parasite, seems nice but has ulterior motives.
Yung kasama mo, gaya ng panghuhuthot, mukhang mabait pero may ibang agenda.