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    Utos (en. Order)

    /ˈutoʊs/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    An order or directive that must be implemented.
    He passed the order to his subordinates.
    Ipinasa niya ang utos sa kanyang mga tauhan.
    A commanded task or duty.
    The teacher’s order was to write the laws on paper.
    Ang utos ng guro ay isulat ang mga batas sa papel.
    verb
    The act of giving an order.
    He ordered a project for his students.
    Umutos siya ng isang proyekto sa kanyang mga estudyante.

    Etymology

    Derived from the root word 'uto', meaning 'to command' or 'to order'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to follow the order
    to act according to what has been ordered.
    sumunod sa utos
    to pass the order
    to relay an order to others.
    ipasa ang utos

    Related Words

    underling
    A person who receives orders.
    utusan

    Slang Meanings

    order or command
    Alright, just give the order for what you want to do.
    Sige, utos mo na lang kung anong gusto mong gawin.
    challenge someone to do something
    Go ahead, try if you can do it.
    Utos na, subukan mo kung kaya mo.
    to be bossy
    Wow, he/she just gives orders to everyone.
    Grabe siya, puro utos na lang sa lahat.
    an instruction to younger people
    I'm still young, so I just give orders to them.
    Bata pa ako, kaya utos na lang ako sa kanila.