Sugo (en. Messenger)

su-go

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A person sent to deliver a message.
The messenger went to another town to deliver the news.
Ang sugo ay nagtungo sa ibang bayan upang dalhin ang balita.
A representative or emissary who represents a person or group.
The king's messenger brought an offer of peace.
Ang sugo ng hari ay nagdala ng alok ng kapayapaan.

Etymology

Tagalog because it is a native word.

Common Phrases and Expressions

messenger of God
A person appointed to bring a message from God.
sugo ng Diyos

Related Words

to attack
A verb meaning to assault or invade a place.
sugurin

Slang Meanings

A follower or executor of orders
It's like he's the messenger of the group, he's always the first to follow through with plans.
Parang siya na ang sugo ng barkada, lagi siyang unang tumutuloy sa mga plano.
A messenger of God (a person with an important mission)
He feels like he's a messenger of God, that's why he always brings inspiration to everyone.
Feeling niya, sugo siya ng Diyos kaya't laging may dalang inspirasyon sa lahat.
A powerful person pretending to be a messenger
You'd think he's someone important, but he's just boasting about his power.
Akala mo kung sino siyang sugo, pero nagmamalaki lang yun sa kanyang kapangyarihan.