Sanglangbili (en. Purchase on credit)

saŋlaŋbiˈli

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of transaction where the purchase of a product or service is made under an agreement to pay in the future.
He availed a purchase on credit for the new phone.
Nag-avail siya ng sanglangbili para sa bagong telepono.
The process of acquiring something now and paying for it later.
Purchase on credit is easy, but you need to make sure you can pay.
Madali lang ang sanglangbili, pero kailangan mong siguraduhin na may kakayahan kang magbayad.
An agreement between buyer and seller regarding the terms of payment.
They set a purchase on credit to acquire the items he needed.
Nagtakda sila ng sanglangbili upang makuha ang gamit na kailangan niya.

Etymology

from the root words 'sangla' and 'bili'

Common Phrases and Expressions

Purchase on credit of items
Using purchase on credit for equipment
Sanglangbili ng mga gamit
Credit purchase with interest
Purchase with additional payment in the future
Sanglangbili na may interes

Related Words

debt of gratitude
An obligation to a person who helped or provided you a favor.
utang na loob
pawn
A process of borrowing where an asset is used as collateral.
sangla

Slang Meanings

A phrase that suggests something sounds important but isn't really valuable.
Your project sounds like a sanglangbili, all promises but no concrete plans.
Parang sanglangbili lang 'yang project mo, puro pangako pero walang konkretong plano.
Saying things that aren't true, similar to exaggerating.
What you're saying about your new business might just be sanglangbili.
Baka sanglangbili lang iyong sinasabi mo tungkol sa bago mong business.