Purunggo (en. Thief)
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Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who steals or unlawfully takes possession of someone else's property.
The thief was caught by the police after a month of trying to escape.
Ang purunggo ay nahuli ng mga pulis matapos ang isang buwan ng pagsubok na tumakas.
A word used to describe a deceitful or exploitative person.
Don't trust him; he's a thief in business.
Huwag kang magtiwala sa kanya; isa siyang purunggo sa negosyo.
Common Phrases and Expressions
looking for a thief
Investigating or looking for lost items or wrongdoing.
naghahanap ng purunggo
Related Words
thief
A person who acts to steal, often from homes or stores.
magnanakaw
theft
The activity of taking something that does not belong to you.
pagnanakaw
Slang Meanings
Travel without a specific destination.
Wherever we go, as long as we're just purunggo!
Kahit saan tayo pupunta, basta't purunggo lang tayo!
Wasting time, doing nothing.
We might end up spending the whole night purunggo like that.
Baka abutin tayo ng madaling araw sa purunggo na yan.