Mangontrata (en. Contractor)
/maŋonˈtrata/
Synonyms
- kontratista
- tagapagsagawa
Slang Meanings
To be really good at striking deals or getting services.
Lisa is such a deal-maker, people always buy from her because she's great at bargaining.
Grabe yung mangontrata ni Lisa, laging sa kanya bumibili ng gamit dahil sa galing niya sa bargaining.
To borrow from others and not pay back.
Jomar is such a freeloader, he’s always out of money.
Sobrang mangontrata ng utang si Jomar, kaya palaging walang pera.