Pasugalan (en. Gambling)

/pa-su-ga-lan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A place where gambling occurs.

We went to the town's gambling house to play.

Pumunta kami sa pasugalan ng bayan upang maglaro.

The activity of wagering money or items on the outcome of a game or event.

Gambling is a bad vice for some.

Ang pasugalan ay isang masamang bisyo para sa iba.

Foreign origin

Gamble of life

A situation or opportunity full of risks that may lead to great profit or loss.

Pasugalan ng buhay

gambling

The activity of betting money on games or events.

sugal

bet

The money or item wagered in a game.

taya

gambling or games of chance

It seems like your money is well spent in gambling, but that's risky too!

Parang sulit ang pera mo sa pasugalan, pero delikado din yan!

big bets on games

We placed a big amount in gambling on poker last night.

Naka pasugalan kami ng malaking halaga sa poker kagabi.

place full of gambling

I hope we don't get caught at the gambling venue.

Sana hindi tayong mahuli sa pasugalan.