Buwaya (en. Crocodile)

/buwáya/

Synonyms

a term used for people who are cruel or deceitful

Our boss is like a crocodile, always looking for ways to take advantage.

Ang boss namin, parang buwaya, palaging nag-iisip ng paraan para manggulang.

a person who is selfish and indifferent to others

Don't be a crocodile; we should help each other.

Huwag kang maging buwaya, dapat tayong tumulong sa isa't isa.

a person who doesn't spend time for family or friends, overly focused on their own gain

John is such a crocodile, always busy with work and no longer thinking about his family.

Sobrang buwaya si John, palaging busy sa trabaho at hindi na naiisip ang pamilya niya.