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    Akbayakbay (en. To be close to someone)

    ak-ba-ya-kbay

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The action of embracing or putting an arm around someone.
    He was close to his friend while walking.
    Akbayakbay siya sa kanyang kaibigan habang naglalakad.
    Easily mingling or being together with others.
    It's fun to be close to the children in the park.
    Nakakatuwang akbayakbay sa mga bata sa parke.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    close to each other
    primary support and affection towards someone
    akbayakbay sa isa't isa

    Related Words

    embrace
    The act of supporting by placing one's arm over another person's shoulder.
    akbay
    hug
    An act of receiving, typically using the arms.
    yakap

    Slang Meanings

    To hook or lean on someone, often with a romantic vibe.
    Let's just walk arm in arm while we're at the park.
    Akbayakbay na lang tayo habang naglalakad sa park.
    To be sweet or affectionate towards someone.
    Wow, you're always being all sweet with him, huh?
    Grabe, lagi ka na namang nag-aakbayakbay sa kanya, ha?