Rupero (en. Rupero)

roo-peh-roh

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A group of people or community with a specific purpose or activity.
The student rupero organized a performance.
Ang rupero ng mga mag-aaral ay nag-organisa ng isang pagtatanghal.
A group that conducts activities focused on service or assistance.
The rupero for children provides free meals in the community.
Ang rupero para sa mga bata ay nagbibigay ng libreng pagkain sa komunidad.
An organization that attends to the needs of its members.
The rupero is important for improving the conditions of its members.
Mahalaga ang rupero sa pagpapabuti ng mga kondisyon ng mga miyembro nito.

Etymology

Derived from the Spanish word 'rupo' meaning 'group in charge'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

group of volunteers
An organization of people who voluntarily help with projects.
rupero ng mga boluntaryo
group of leaders
A gathering of people to showcase leadership.
rupero ng mga lider

Related Words

community
A group of people living in a particular area with common interests.
komunidad
aspiration
A desire or goal to achieve, often related to a group.
asam

Slang Meanings

Ugly person
That rupero of yours has no style at all!
Ang rupero mong yan, wala talagang style!
Dumb or worthless person
Don't hang out with him, he's just a rupero.
Huwag kang makisama sa kanya, rupero lang yan.
A graduate who didn't succeed
My brother is a rupero, he didn't even pass the board exam.
Yung kapatid ko, rupero, di man lang nakapasa sa board exam.