Taras (en. Bribe)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

An item or amount of money paid to gain someone's favor.

He gave a bribe to the official to speed up the process.

Nagbigay siya ng taras sa opisyal para mas mapabilis ang proseso.

A form of corruption in public service.

Bribery becomes an obstacle to good governance in the community.

Ang taras ay nagiging hadlang sa magandang pamamahala sa bayan.

gave a bribe

Offered an amount to obtain what is desired.

nagbigay ng taras

corruption

The use of power for personal gain.

katiwalian

bribing

The act of giving a bribe.

suhulan

fast or relentless

Wow, let's go! We’ll rush to the mall, we'll quickly buy some clothes.

Grabe, tara na! Tara-taras tayo sa mall, bibilis kami ng mga damit.

let's leave right away

Come on, let's bounce, it's boring here!

Tara, taras na tayo, ang boring dito!

just let it go, forget it

You said you’re not coming, let's just forget it.

Sabi mo na di ka pupunta, taras na lang, kalimutan na natin 'yun.

to enjoy or have fun

Come on, come on, come on, let's chill at the beach this weekend!

Tara, tara, tara, magtaras tayo sa beach this weekend!