Tagapagsakdal (en. Accuser)

ta-ga-pag-sak-dal

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A person who accuses or files a case against someone else.

The accuser went to court to present evidence against the accused.

Ang tagapagsakdal ay lumabas sa korte upang ipresenta ang ebidensya laban sa akusado.

A representative who advocates for the rights or interests of another person in a legal process.

As an accuser, he has the responsibility to defend the client before the court.

Bilang tagapagsakdal, siya ay may responsibilidad na ipagtanggol ang kliyente sa harap ng hukuman.

It comes from the word 'sakdal' meaning 'to accuse' or 'to charge', combined with the prefix 'tagapag' meaning 'doer' or 'one who does'.

to become an accuser

to be in the position of an accuser

maging tagapagsakdal

accusation

A legal term meaning 'charge' or 'allegation'.

sakdal

accuse

Refers to the act of making an allegation against a person.

akusa

He's the bully, always making my life miserable.

He's the bully, always giving me a hard time.

Siya yung tagapagsakdal, lagi na lang akong pinapahirapan.

Sometimes they act like a backstabber, always gossiping.

Sometimes they act like a backstabber, spreading rumors.

Minsan parang tagapagsakdal sila, nag-uusa sa mga chismis.

Don't be a snitch, you're just a tattle-tale.

Don't be a snitch, you're just a tattletale.

Huwag kang sumbongero, taga-tagapagsakdal ka lang.