Tseke (en. Check)

/tʃɛkɛ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A mark or symbol indicating approval or verification.
He put a check on all the documents to ensure they were complete.
Nilagyan niya ng tseke ang lahat ng mga dokumento para tiyakin na kumpleto ang mga ito.
A method of payment instead of cash.
He used a check to pay for his rent.
Ginamit niya ang tseke upang bayaran ang kanyang upa.
A process of verifying or reviewing something.
We need a check on the exam results before releasing them.
Kailangan natin ng tseke sa mga resulta ng pagsusulit bago ilabas ang mga ito.

Etymology

Originating from the English word 'check'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

check on the list
Checking off items on a list.
tseke sa listahan
to issue a check
Giving a check as payment.
magbigay ng tseke

Related Words

checker
A person who issues or receives a check.
tseker

Slang Meanings

Check it out; a careful look or examination
I need to check that data before starting.
Kailangan kong tsekehin 'yang datos bago magsimula.
Check! Alright, let's fight!
Check! Sure, let's do this!
Tseke! Sige, laban tayo!
Check; belittling or teasing someone
Check that out, it's like they're not even skilled.
Tsek mo 'yan, parang hindi naman marunong yan.