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    Tunggak (en. Delayed)

    to͞oNg-gäK

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A situation of debt or an unpaid obligation.
    His duty has a backlog of payments for two months.
    Ang kanyang tungkulin ay may tunggak na bayarin sa loob ng dalawang buwan.
    A state of non-payment or delay in obligations.
    Due to the backlog, he is facing legal issues.
    Dahil sa tunggak, siya ay nahaharap sa mga legal na problema.
    verb
    The state of being in debt.
    The cause of his debt is lack of income.
    Ang naging sanhi ng kanyang tunggak ay kakulangan sa kita.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    overdue debt
    unpaid obligations or debts
    tunggak na utang

    Related Words

    debt
    An obligation of one person to another regarding money or services.
    utang
    to pay
    The process of settling a duty or debt.
    bayaran

    Slang Meanings

    pretext or excuse
    He always has an excuse not to visit.
    Lagi na lang siyang may tunggak para hindi makadalaw.
    fear or reasoning
    It's like he has an excuse every time we talk about him.
    Para lang siyang may tunggak tuwing nag-uusap kami tungkol sa kanya.
    be evasive or avoidant
    Don't make excuses, just tell the truth!
    Huwag kang magtunggak, sabihin mo na ang totoo!