Batbat (en. Bat-bat)
bat-bat
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
An object used for hitting or striking.
He used the batbat to express his anger.
Ginamit niya ang batbat upang ipakita ang kanyang galit.
A quick flight or movement, often sideways or in a circle.
The bird's batbat is very active in the morning.
Ang batbat ng ibon ay napaka-aktibo sa umaga.
Etymology
Tagalog word
Common Phrases and Expressions
batbat behavior
A stance of joy or anger that seems to strike.
batbat na pag-uugali
Related Words
noise maker
An object used to create sound or noise.
pampaingay
Slang Meanings
Older brother or male figure who is closer to your heart.
I have no other ally in this fight but my batbat.
Wala na akong ibang kakampi kundi si batbat ko sa laban na 'to.
A term for friends who are always there for you.
They are my batbat, always there in my problems.
Sila ang batbat ko, palagi silang nandiyan sa mga problema ko.
A slang term for close friends or buddies.
Bebe, come on, let's jam with the batbat!
Bebe, tara, jamming tayo kasama ang batbat!