holdaper
Cebuano
Etymology
From English hold up (“to rob at gunpoint”) + -er.
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: hol‧da‧per
Noun
holdaper
- someone who robs at gunpoint or at knifepoint; a stick up man, a hold up man
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from English hold-upper.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /holˈdapeɾ/ [holˈd̪aː.pɛɾ]
- Rhymes: -apeɾ
- Syllabification: hol‧da‧per
Noun
holdaper (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜓᜎ᜔ᜇᜉᜒᜇ᜔)
- hold-upper; mugger; stick up man
- (loosely) kidnapper; robber; carjacker; highwayman