Sangkal (en. To deny)
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Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
To refuse or not agree to something.
He denied the invitation to the meeting.
Siya ay sangkal sa alok na makipagpulong.
To declare something as untrue.
He denied the accusations against him.
Sangkal niya ang mga akusasyon laban sa kanya.
To refuse or express opposition.
He denied the suggestions of others.
Sangkal siya sa mga mungkahi ng iba.
Common Phrases and Expressions
deny the offer
refuse an offered proposal.
sangkal ang alok
deny the accusation
saying that the allegations are false.
sangkal ang akusasyon
Related Words
refuse
Actions or words intended to not accept or disagree.
tanggihan
opposition
Opposing an idea or statement.
pagsalungat
Slang Meanings
no (slang for refusal)
No way you said that, I don't need that.
Sangkal na ang sinabi mo, hindi ko na kailangan 'yan.
to turn down an offer
I turned down their offer, I don't want to work for them.
Sangkal ko na 'yung offer nila, ayoko nang magtrabaho sa kanila.