Sumuhol (en. Bribe)

su-mu-hol

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A type of bribery or giving money or things to obtain the favor or action of a person.

He demonstrated the wrongness of giving a bribe to officials.

Ipinakita niya ang kamalian ng pagbibigay ng sumuhol sa mga opisyal.

Action or method of obtaining favor by giving value.

Bribery is an unethical practice in business.

Ang sumuhol ay isang hindi etikal na gawain sa negosyo.

From the root word 'suhol'.

bribe an official

Giving money or gifts to officials for favor.

sumuhol ng opisyal

corruption

The improper giving or receiving of favors using power.

korapsyon

buying

The process of purchasing favor or actions from a person, usually related to bribery.

pamimili

bribe

He gave a bribe to get the project.

Nagbigay siya ng sumuhol para makuha ang proyekto.

kickback

Many contractors in the government receive kickbacks.

Madami ang mga sumuhol sa mga kontratista sa gobyerno.

favoritism/corruption

If you don’t bribe, you won’t get anywhere in the office.

Kung walang sumuhol, wala kang kahihinatnan sa opisina.