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Jeepney meaning

Synonym of shared taxi, especially one with flamboyant decoration and usually heavily crowded.

Using Jeepney

  • The main meaning on this page is: Synonym of shared taxi, especially one with flamboyant decoration and usually heavily crowded.
  • In the example corpus, jeepney often appears in combinations such as: jeepney drivers, to jeepney, the jeepney.

Context around Jeepney

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 8 middle, 6 end
  • Sentence types: 18 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

modern 1× modernized 1× philippine 1× passing 1× utility 1× mga 1× channel 1× teleradyo 1× restaurants 1×

Often after:

drivers 4× modernization 1× unit 1× driven 1× puj 1× operators 1× cooperatives 1× plies 1× phaseout 1× guy 1×

Sentence patterns with Jeepney

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

a modern jeepney unit is 1× a modernized jeepney which it 1× a passing jeepney driven by 1× cable channel jeepney tv 1× comia s jeepney plies the 1× complaints of jeepney drivers and 1× granted to jeepney cooperatives 1× her restaurants jeepney and maharlika 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a modern jeepney 1× a transport group 1× both radaza and 1× cayetano for her 1× comia s jeepney 1× cs mutua also 1×

Common sentence endings:

are so good 1× barangay san juan 1× by the government 1× capitol hospital route 1× channel jeepney tv 1× cinemo and kbo 1×

Words around Jeepney

Just before it in the word index:

jeepers 7 jeep 445 jeene 2 jeenbekov 20 jeen 2 jeemain 5

Just after it in the word index:

jeepneys 21 jeeps 43 jeepster 4 jeer 8 jeera 2 jeered 37

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaj 27 aal 27 aalto 27 abn 27 abo 27 absalom 27

Corpus analysis for Jeepney

  • In this selection, "jeepney" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, modern, modernized, philippine, drivers, modernization and unit stand out and add context to how "jeepney" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a modern jeepney unit is and a modernized jeepney which it. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "jeepney" sits close to words such as aaj, aal and aalto, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with jeepney

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Comia’s jeepney plies the Batangas-Capitol-Hospital route. (9 words)

A modern jeepney unit is quite costly and is unaffordable to many stakeholders. (13 words)

During the hearing, several complaints of jeepney drivers and operators were heard, including the expensive modern jeepneys. (17 words)

Longer example sentences

Cayetano, for her part, expressed the hope that even when the jeepney modernization is eventually pushed through at a longer timeline, the features of the jeepney will not be lost completely, noting that its design is a key feature of Filipino culture. (42 words)

CS Mutua also shared that he is familiar with Philippine icons such as the Banaue Rice Terraces and the Philippine jeepney, the latter which he compared to the Kenyan s or colorful mini-buses that ply the roads of Nairobi. (40 words)

The undisputed pambansang game show “Game KNB?” is set to make a comeback this October 12 (Monday), ready to blaze a trail in the digital world through the Pinoy livestreaming app Kumu and premium cable channel Jeepney TV. (38 words)

Example sentences (18)

Cayetano, for her part, expressed the hope that even when the jeepney modernization is eventually pushed through at a longer timeline, the features of the jeepney will not be lost completely, noting that its design is a key feature of Filipino culture.

A modern jeepney unit is quite costly and is unaffordable to many stakeholders.

A transport group presented an alternative version of a modernized jeepney which it claimed is cheaper than the imported minibus presented by the government.

CS Mutua also shared that he is familiar with Philippine icons such as the Banaue Rice Terraces and the Philippine jeepney, the latter which he compared to the Kenyan s or colorful mini-buses that ply the roads of Nairobi.

Tomas City, Andrea Mae Hernandez, 18, died at 6:20 a.m. after a passing jeepney driven by Jeoffrey Vargas Jr. hit her along the Maharlika Highway in Barangay San Juan.

Both Radaza and Mabaso are reportedly jobless while Tapere is said to be a driver of a public utility jeepney (PUJ).

During the hearing, several complaints of jeepney drivers and operators were heard, including the expensive modern jeepneys.

Jeepney operators and drivers who failed to join the PUV modernization program will be allowed to operate beyond the Dec. 31 consolidation deadline but only in routes that have few consolidated units.

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Kahit ako senador hindi ko naman alam ‘yung pang araw-araw na struggle ng mga jeepney drivers and operators,” Pimentel added.

Romualdez also said that moving towards modernization does not mean leaving the welfare of jeepney drivers behind.

The government has no say on which unit they buy or from which country it originates,” Guadiz explained, highlighting the autonomy granted to jeepney cooperatives.

The undisputed pambansang game show “Game KNB?” is set to make a comeback this October 12 (Monday), ready to blaze a trail in the digital world through the Pinoy livestreaming app Kumu and premium cable channel Jeepney TV.

This means that viewers with TV Plus set-top boxes in Metro Manila will be unable to watch Teleradyo, Jeepney TV, Yey!, Asianovela Channel, CineMo, and KBO.

Comia’s jeepney plies the Batangas-Capitol-Hospital route.

Not only will it fill the financial needs of both jeepney drivers and operators to continue their livelihood, but it will also oversee Public Utility Vehicles better.

Despite this, Piston and the No To Jeepney Phaseout coalition ended the day’s protest with vows to launch another transport strike soon.

I’m also trying to get into cooking Filipino food, my friend Nicole Ponseca and her restaurants Jeepney and Maharlika are so good.

Prior to Jeepney Guy, Villafranca worked in corporate design management, but deep down he knew he wanted to cook for a living.

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Common combinations with jeepney

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "jeepney" in a sentence?
An example: "Cayetano, for her part, expressed the hope that even when the jeepney modernization is eventually pushed through at a longer timeline, the features of the jeepney will not be lost completely, noting that its design is a key feature of Filipino culture." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "jeepney" from authentic English texts.
What does "jeepney" mean?
Jeepney means: Synonym of shared taxi, especially one with flamboyant decoration and usually heavily crowded.
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