"buháy-manók"
This idiom refers to a life in constant danger.
English literal translation
life of a chicken
Filipino Vocabulary
buhay = life
manok = chicken
Related Vocabulary
panganib = danger
In a Sentence
Ang mga pulis ay buháy-manók habang nagsisilbi sa bayan.
English Translation
Police officers live a life of a chicken as they serve their country.
Or,
Police officers live in constant danger as they serve their country.
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