"tiklo" meaning in Tagalog

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Adjective

IPA: /tikˈloʔ/ [Standard-Tagalog], [t̪ɪkˈloʔ] [Standard-Tagalog] Forms: tiklô [canonical], ᜆᜒᜃ᜔ᜎᜓ [Baybayin]
Rhymes: -oʔ Etymology: Borrowed from Cebuano tiklo (“slang: to catch someone committing a petty crime”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|tl|ceb|tiklo||slang: to catch someone committing a petty crime}} Borrowed from Cebuano tiklo (“slang: to catch someone committing a petty crime”) Head templates: {{tl-adj|tiklô|b=+}} tiklô (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜃ᜔ᜎᜓ)
  1. (slang) caught; arrested (by the authorities) Tags: slang Synonyms: huli, arestado Derived forms: matiklo
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