Panloloob (en. Theft)
/pan-lo-lo-ob/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The act of stealing; taking the property of another without permission.
The theft in their neighbor's house caused fear throughout the barangay.
Ang panloloob sa bahay ng kanilang kapitbahay ay nagdulot ng takot sa buong barangay.
A crime related to invading a place where a person is present.
The robbery that occurred in the store was immediately caught by authorities.
Ang panloloob na naganap sa tindahan ay nahuli kaagad ng awtoridad.
Violation of the law aimed at executing unauthorized acquisition of properties.
He was accused of theft due to his stealing in the office.
Siya ay inakusahan ng panloloob dahil sa kanyang pagnanakaw sa opisina.
Etymology
Root Word: 'loob' with the prefix 'pan-' meaning the action or process of something.
Common Phrases and Expressions
home invasion
The act of stealing inside someone's house.
panloloob ng tahanan
Related Words
robber
A person who commits theft or robbery by intimidation.
mangholdap
crime
An act that is against the law that can be punished.
krimen
Slang Meanings
Robbery that involves the use of violence.
Their break-in in the neighborhood was different; they even brought a gun.
Iba ang panloloob nila sa barangay, nagdala pa ng baril.
Having an opportunity to steal.
Oh no, break-ins happen often here because it's dark in the corner.
Nako, madalas ang panloloob dito kasi madilim sa kanto.
Cunning or strategy in doing something bad.
You need a clever plan to sneak into the warehouse.
Kailangan mo ng magandang panloloob para makalusot sa bodega.