Mawakli (en. Squatter)

/maˈwakli/

Synonyms

  • informal settler
  • squatter

Slang Meanings

a person who borrows or takes someone else's things without permission
Jomari is really a mawikli, he always takes the belongings of his classmates.
Si Jomari ay talagang mawikli, lagi niyang kinukuha ang gamit ng mga kaklase.
a person who often leaves or does not stay in one place
He's from there but seems like a mawikli, always going home to another town at night.
Taga roon siya pero parang mawikli, palaging umuuwi sa ibang bayan pagkagabi.