Sanse (en. Money)
/ˈsanse/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A form of currency or unit of money used in trade transactions.
I need to bring money to buy food.
Kailangan kong magdala ng sanse para makabili ng mga pagkain.
A transaction that requires money to purchase something.
His money is not enough for the expense of all the groceries.
Ang kanyang sanse ay hindi sapat para sa gastos ng lahat ng bilihin.
Etymology
A Tagalog term possibly derived from a borrowed word.
Common Phrases and Expressions
No money, no food.
If there's no money, you can't buy food.
Walang sanse, walang pagkain.
Related Words
payment
The process of giving money for services or products.
bayad
debt
An amount of money borrowed and needs to be paid back.
utang
Slang Meanings
So much joy or happiness in life.
We just keep laughing, it's like sanse!
Tawa lang tayo ng tawa, parang sanse lang!
Always laid-back or relaxed.
Just chill, I'm just sanse.
Basta chill lang, sanse lang ako.
Young people or a group of friends having fun.
We all hang out for sanse at the plaza.
Sama-sama kami sa sanse sa plaza.