pawnbroker

[US]/'pɔːnbrəʊkə/
[UK]/'pɔnbrokɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. isang tao na nagpapahiram ng pera kapalit ng mga personal na gamit bilang sangla; karaniwang nagpapatakbo ng isang pawngshop.
Word Forms

Example Sentences

He redeemed his watch from the pawnbroker’s.

Nabawi niya ang kanyang relo mula sa nagpapautang.

I went to the pawnbroker to sell some of my old jewelry.

Pumunta ako sa nagpapautang upang ibenta ang ilan sa aking mga lumang alahas.

The pawnbroker offered me a fair price for my watch.

Nag-alok ang nagpapautang ng patas na presyo para sa aking relo.

She pawned her engagement ring at the pawnbroker.

Inutang niya ang kanyang singsing na pang-kalahatan sa nagpapautang.

The pawnbroker specializes in buying and selling gold items.

Nangunguna ang nagpapautang sa pagbili at pagbebenta ng mga gintong bagay.

Many people rely on pawnbrokers for quick cash loans.

Maraming tao ang umaasa sa mga nagpapautang para sa mabilis na pautang na may pera.

The pawnbroker appraised the value of the antique vase.

Tinasa ng nagpapautang ang halaga ng antigong banga.

He redeemed his guitar from the pawnbroker after paying back the loan.

Nabawi niya ang kanyang gitara mula sa nagpapautang pagkatapos niyang bayaran ang utang.

The pawnbroker has a wide selection of electronics for sale.

Maraming electronics ang binebenta ng nagpapautang.

She found a rare painting at the pawnbroker's shop.

Nakakita siya ng isang bihirang pinta sa tindahan ng nagpapautang.

The pawnbroker operates with strict regulations to ensure fair practices.

Gumagana ang nagpapautang nang may mahigpit na regulasyon upang matiyak ang patas na pamamaraan.

Real-world Examples

'Nothing. It was only a receipt from a pawnbroker.

Source: Oliver Twist (abridged version)

I went to the pawnbroker and got back a little gold locket.

Source: Oliver Twist (abridged version)

And much like those other high-street bugbears, bookmakers and pawnbrokers, payday lenders will not disappear soon.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

' 'Would you like to see the pawnbroker himself?

Source: Oliver Twist (Original Version)

" About how many pawnbrokers are there in Kent" ?

Source: One Shilling Candle (Upper)

'Nothing, ' replied the woman; 'it was a pawnbroker's duplicate.

Source: Oliver Twist (Original Version)

Their laugher made the pawnbroker angry.

Source: Pan Pan

At a pawnshop, it means to get back what you gave the pawnbroker in order to get the loan.

Source: 2015 ESLPod

He just about took a pawnbroker's head off for a few bucks.

Source: Person of Interest Season 1

" There are pawnbrokers.... and, some day, I will be able to get something for it" .

Source: Gentleman Thief

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