Sapo (en. Frog)

/sápo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of amphibian with common characteristics such as a long body and short legs.
The frog is often seen in wet areas.
Ang sapo ay madalas na makikita sa mga basang lugar.
One of the types of animals that use legs to walk and jump.
Frogs are great jumpers.
Ang mga sapo ay mahusay na talon.
Often used as a symbol of transformation due to its ability to transform from egg to frog.
The frog is a symbol of transformation in some cultures.
Ang sapo ay simbolo ng pagbabago sa ilang kultura.

Etymology

Tagalog origin

Common Phrases and Expressions

frog and toad
Combination of frog and toad, showing similarity in form.
sapo at palaka

Related Words

amphibian
Type of animal that lives both in water and on land.
amphibian

Slang Meanings

You’re a troublemaker.
You, always causing chaos! You broke so much!
Ikaw, sapo ka na naman! Ang dami mong sinira!
Just plain or ordinary looking.
She's not sexy, just has a plain look.
Hindi siya sexy, sapo lang ang itsura.
A girl who is easy to approach.
I don't like Cathy, she’s too easy to deal with.
Ayaw ko kay Cathy, sapo siyang makilala.