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    Balisultag (en. Tease)

    /ba-li-sul-tag/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A type of speech or action aimed at teasing or making fun.
    His teasing brought laughter to the group.
    Ang kanyang balisultag ay nagdulot ng tawanan sa grupo.
    Sometimes used to describe a joke or pun.
    A teasing remark he made hit the point.
    Isang balisultag ang kanyang sinabi na tumama sa point.

    Etymology

    Derived from the words 'bali' and 'sultag' which mean teasing or mocking.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    just teasing
    It's not serious; just a joke.
    balisultag lang

    Related Words

    joke
    A cheerful statement meant to make someone laugh.
    biro

    Slang Meanings

    Came back as if reminiscing.
    He said, I'll just balisultag here in Manila because I have so many memories.
    Sabi niya, balisultag na lang ako dito sa Manila kasi ang dami kong mga alaala.
    Returned to previous habits or places.
    He balisultag to his friends because he missed them.
    Nag-balisultag siya sa kanyang mga kaibigan dahil namiss niya sila.
    Hurrying back to a place or situation.
    I need to balisultag home because the food is almost ready.
    Kailangan ko nang balisultag sa bahay kasi malapit na ang ulam.