Meaning of pugad | Babel Free

Definitions

1. nest (bird-built structure)
2. nest (hideout for bad people to frequent or haunt)

Examples

“pugad ng mga magnanakaw”

nest of thieves

“Hindi miminsang inilarawan sa mga pelikula at palabas sa telebisyon ang Tundo bilang pugad ng mga krimen at kriminal, ng mga bisyo, sugal, at droga, kaya't hindi umano ligtas dito ang mga ibig ng isang matiwasay at tahimik na buhay.”

Movies and television shows have never ever once depicted Tondo as a nest of crime and criminals, of vice, of gambling, of drugs, so they say it is not safe for those wishing a peaceful and quiet life.

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