Tagasangla (en. Pawnbroker)
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Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who offers the service of pawning assets in exchange for money.
The pawnbroker at the corner has a good reputation for giving fair value for jewelry.
Ang tagasangla sa kanto ay may magandang reputasyon sa pagbibigay ng magandang halaga para sa mga alahas.
A person who keeps pawned items until the loan is repaid.
The pawnbroker returns the pawned items to his clients.
Ipinapaabot ng tagasangla ang mga sinanglang gamit sa kanyang mga kliyente.
Common Phrases and Expressions
jewelry pawnbroker
A pawnbroker specializing in jewelry and valuable items.
tagasangla ng alahas
pawning
The process of offering assets as collateral for a loan.
pagsasangla
Related Words
loan
A transaction where a person or institution provides money to another person with conditions for repayment.
pautang
Slang Meanings
Loan shark or money lender against property
My friend is a loan shark, always has cars to lend out.
Yung kaibigan ko, tagasangla siya, laging may mga sasakyan na pinapautang.
A person who frequently borrows or pawns things
Don't be friends with him, he's a loan shark, he always borrows and borrows.
Wag kang makipagkaibigan sa kanya, tagasangla yan, lagi na lang siya utang nang utang.
A person who easily gets into debt
He's known as a loan shark in our community.
Kilala siya bilang tagasangla sa aming barangay.