estapador

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• istapador — superseded

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish estafador.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ʔestapaˈdoɾ/ [ʔɛs.t̪ɐ.pɐˈd̪oɾ]
• Rhymes: -oɾ
• Syllabification: es‧ta‧pa‧dor

Noun

estapadór (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜐ᜔ᜆᜉᜇᜓᜇ᜔)

1. fraudster; scammer; swindler

   Synonyms: balasubas, mandaraya, manggagantso, manloloko, mambubudol

Related terms

• estapa
• estapahin

Further reading

• “estapador”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018