HOLDAPER


from the coined English term hold-upper


holdaper
robber, mugger, thief


Hinoldap kami.
We were held up by a robber.

Hinoldap na naman kami.
We were held up again.


Maraming holdaper sa Maynila.
There are a lot of muggers in Manila.


Ang daming holdapan sa Pilipinas.
So many robberies occur in the Philippines.


Mag-ingat ka. Baka maholdap ka sa dami ng dala mong pera.
You take care. You might get held up with all the money you're carrying.