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    Pangkandado (en. Lock)

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    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A type of device that serves as a barrier to keep things secure.
    I used the lock to secure the front door of the house.
    Ginamit ko ang pangcandado upang isara ang pintuan ng bahay.
    A mechanical system that opens and closes an entrance.
    The lock is important in offices to protect documents.
    Mahalaga ang pangkandado sa mga opisina upang maprotektahan ang mga dokumento.
    A device created to prevent unauthorized people from entering.
    A lock is needed in warehouses for the safety of the equipment.
    Kailangan ng pangkandado sa mga bodega para sa kaligtasan ng mga kagamitan.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    has a lock
    refers to something that is closed or difficult to open.
    may pangkandado

    Related Words

    latch
    A device used for closing doors.
    kanin
    key
    An instrument used to open a lock.
    susi

    Slang Meanings

    a joking term for being stuck in a situation
    The kid is pangkandado when it comes to going home, that's why he can't leave the house.
    Ang pangkandado ng bata sa pag-uwi, kaya di siya makalabas ng bahay.
    a situation that's hard to leave or escape from
    Their relationship is like pangkandado, no matter what he does, he doesn't want to leave yet.
    Parang pangkandado ang relasyon nila, kahit anong gawin niya, ayaw niya pang umalis.