Talulo (en. Defeated)

/taˈlulo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The state of being defeated or having failed.
Defeat is part of the game.
Ang talulo ay bahagi ng laro.
A person or thing that has lost in a fight or competition.
He is a loser in the race.
Siya ay isang talulo sa karera.

Etymology

from the root word 'talo'

Common Phrases and Expressions

Don't be a loser
Do not give up on challenges.
Huwag maging talulo

Related Words

defeat
A topic or state that describes losing.
talo
win
The opposite of a loser; a person or thing that wins.
panalo

Slang Meanings

Saying 'really' or 'I wish everyone had that' when talking about something positive or good.
Really! I'm so jealous of what you've achieved.
Talulo! Kakainggit naman yung napundar mo.
Saying 'really' with a hint of sarcasm or mockery.
Oh really, you think you're so special!
Ay talulo, akala mo kung sino ka!