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    Sugalan (en. Gambling)

    su-ga-lan

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A place or activity involving betting money.
    The gambling spot is often crowded on weekends.
    Ang sugalan ay madalas na puno ng tao tuwing weekend.
    A form of entertainment where people place bets on games.
    He came home from the gambling place with a big win.
    Umuwi siya mula sa sugalan na may dala-dalang malaking panalo.

    Etymology

    from the word 'sugal' meaning betting or gambling.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    gambling is prohibited here
    Gambling activities are not allowed.
    bawal ang sugalan dito

    Related Words

    gamble
    The process of betting money on a game or event.
    sugal
    gambler
    A person participating in gambling.
    manlalaro

    Slang Meanings

    Betting or gambling on games of chance.
    He is so hooked on gambling that he's getting buried in debt.
    Sobrang nahuhumaling na siya sa sugalan, kaya nalulubog na siya sa utang.
    This is where games like poker or cockfighting take place.
    Sometimes, my friends invite me to go to the gambling den after work.
    Minsan, nag-aaya yung mga barkada ko na pumunta sa sugalan pagkatapos ng trabaho.
    A place where illegal betting is common.
    That gambling den is known in the neighborhood for its legends.
    Ang sugalan na 'yan ay kalat sa mga alamat sa barangay.