Simangutan (en. Thief)

si-mang-u-tan

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A person who steals.

The thief was caught by the police.

Ang simangutan ay nahuli ng mga pulis.

A person who does wrong by taking the belongings of others.

Thieves should not be trusted.

Ang mga simangutan ay hindi dapat pagkatiwalaan.

A term used to describe anyone who snatches something.

He became a thief when he snatched the child's bag.

Naging simangutan siya nang agawin ang bag ng bata.

Derived from the word 'simangut' meaning to steal or snatch.

to become a thief

to become a stealer or snatcher.

maging simangutan

snatcher

A person who often snatches things.

snatcher

snatch

An action of taking something from a person or place.

agaw

Someone who loves gossiping or chatting.

Maricar is really a gossip, she always knows about other people's lives.

Si Maricar, simangutan talaga, lagi siyang may alam sa mga buhay ng iba.

Someone who easily believes in events or news.

Don’t be gullible, not all gossip is true.

Huwag kang maging simangutan, hindi lahat ng chika totoo.

A person who loves to chat and tell stories.

Oh my, she's a total chatterbox; she never runs out of stories.

Naku, super simangutan si ate, hindi maubos ang mga kwento niya.