walang butas (waláng butas) Filipino/Tagalog term

waláng butas  
Syllables:  wa·láng bu·tas
[wa-láng bu-tas]  ?
adjective
Word origin: Tagalog
Literal meaning: no hole
Filipino meaning:
  1. walang mahanap na dahilan
English meaning:
  1. can't find any reason
Example:
  1. Waláng butas na makita si Renato upang siya'y makaligtas sa pagbayad ng multa.
English translation:
  1. Renato can't find any reason to be free from paying the penalty.
Antonym(s):
English translation:
  1. found an excuse
  2. loophole
  3. way
Dictionary keywords:
walá; butas