puslit

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /pusˈlit/ [pʊsˈlit̪̚]
• Rhymes: -it
• Syllabification: pus‧lit

Noun

puslít (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜐ᜔ᜎᜒᜆ᜔)

1. smuggled matter; contraband

   Synonyms: palusot, kontrabando, ismagel, kulimbat

2. act of entering surreptitiously; breaking in without being noticed; act of breaching

   Synonym: pasok

3. uninvited guest; gatecrasher

   Synonym: kulado

Derived terms

• ipapuslit
• ipuslit
• kapuslit
• magpuslit
• mamumuslit
• mamuslit
• pumuslit
• puslitan

 

Adjective

puslít (Baybayin spelling ᜉᜓᜐ᜔ᜎᜒᜆ᜔)

1. smuggled

   Synonyms: kulimbat, nakaw, umit, ninakaw, inumit

   Hinarang ng mga awtoridad ang dalawang lalagyan na may laman na drogang puslit mula Tsina

   Authorities blocked entry of two containers with drugs smuggled from China.

See also

• nakaw
• umit

 

Further reading

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