Trangkado (en. Locked)

/traŋˈka.do/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Referring to something that is locked or inaccessible.
The door is locked because it is trangkado.
Nakalock ang pinto dahil ito ay trangkado.

Etymology

Tagalog mula sa Espanyol na 'trancado', na nangangahulugang 'naka-lock' o 'naipit'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

locked door
A door that cannot be opened because it is locked.
trangkado na pinto

Related Words

lock
A mechanism used to close or secure something.
lock

Slang Meanings

Locked up or imprisoned
I'm trapped in school again, not much is happening in my life.
Trangkado na naman ako sa school, wala akong masyadong nangyari sa buhay ko.
Stuck or unable to move from a situation
My life feels like I'm trapped; it seems like I'm not moving forward.
Ang buhay ko parang trangkado, parang hindi na ako umuusad.
Scheduled or unable to go out due to responsibilities
I'm trapped in work this week, just grinding!
Trangkado ako sa trabaho ngayong linggo, grind lang talaga!