Poste (en. Post)

pos-te

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A strong structure that serves as support or column.
The post was erected to ensure electricity stability.
Itinayo ang poste para mapanatili ang kuryente.
A location designated for a specific purpose, such as a military post.
They established a new post for their mission.
Naglagay sila ng bagong poste para sa kanilang misyon.
A form of communication, usually in the form of a letter or message.
I sent a post to his home.
Nagpadala ako ng poste sa kanyang tahanan.

Etymology

Borrowed word from French

Common Phrases and Expressions

gas station
This is a place that offers gasoline and other services.
poste de gasolina
telephone pole
A post used for telephone lines.
poste ng telepono

Related Words

post office
A location where letters are collected and sent.
post office

Slang Meanings

Update on news or gossip
You should check the posts, I've missed a lot!
Dapat mag-update ka sa mga poste, marami na akong namiss!
Complaining or ranting on social media
She complained in her post about how life is such a hassle!
Nagreklamo siya sa poste niya na sobrang hassle ng buhay!
Post that is like a joke or annoyance
His post is so ridiculous but funny!
Grabe yung poste niya, ang kasiwa-siwa pero nakakatawa!
Post that is overly hyped or clickbait
Listen to this, it looks like the post exploded on social media!
Pakinggan mo to, mukhang pumutok ang poste sa social media!