Pagnanakaw (en. Theft)

/pəɡ.nə.nak.aw/

Slang Meanings

Taking something that isn't yours
My friend got caught for stealing a classmate's cellphone.
Yung kaibigan ko, nahuli dahil sa pagnanakaw ng cellphone ng kaklase niya.
Affair (used informally)
My boss, that's like stealing from his wife because he has a mistress.
Yung boss ko, parang pagnanakaw na rin yun sa asawa niya kasi may kabit siya.
Heap of trouble (referring to issues caused by theft)
The stealing in our neighborhood is always a heap of trouble.
Ang pagnanakaw sa barrio namin, saksakan ng gulo lagi.