Pesteho (en. Pistol)
/ˈpɛs.te.ho/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of firearm that is hand-held used for shooting bullets.
He used a pistol to defend himself.
Gumamit siya ng pesteho upang ipagtanggol ang kanyang sarili.
Commonly used in situations requiring defense or in military fields.
The pistol is the primary weapon of the police.
Pesteho ang pangunahing sandata ng mga pulis.
Etymology
English
Common Phrases and Expressions
pistol in the pocket
Having a pistol in your pocket implies security.
pesteho sa bulsa
Related Words
bullet
The bullet is the projectile used by the pistol.
bala
safety
A mechanism that prevents accidental discharge.
safety
Slang Meanings
Page or post made to complain or vent feelings.
Don't just 'pesteho' in the group chat, just show what you're really feeling.
Huwag kang magpesteho sa group chat, ipakita mo na lang kung anong nararamdaman mo.
Way to express frustration or annoyance towards a person or situation.
Why are you just 'pesteho'-ing? You really need to talk to them, not just tweet about it.
Bakit ka nagpapesteho? Kailangan mo na talagang kausapin 'yan, hindi lang puro tweet.
Ventilating grievances through social media.
Stop 'pesteho'-ing, it's better to just take action.
Tigil na sa pagpapesteho, mas mabuti pang kumilos ka na lang.