mabudol

Tagalog

Etymology

From ma- +‎ budol.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /maˈbudol/ [mɐˈbuː.d̪ol]
  • Rhymes: -udol
  • Syllabification: ma‧bu‧dol

Verb

mabudol (complete nabudol, progressive nabubudol, contemplative mabubudol, Baybayin spelling ᜋᜊᜓᜇᜓᜎ᜔)

  1. (slang) to be swindled
  2. (slang, humorous) to be swayed, persuaded, influenced, or convinced into doing something
    Synonyms: makumbinsi, makisama
    Nabudol siya na gumastos nang malaki noong summer sale.
    He was swayed into spending a lot during the summer sale.

Usage notes

  • This word is often used in a lighthearted or humorous way, especially when referring to being tricked into buying something.