Batongbuhay (en. Lifeless stone)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of stone that is lifeless.
The batongbuhay is commonly found in caves.
Ang batongbuhay ay karaniwang makikita sa mga kuweba.
An important part of many places with minerals.
The batongbuhay provides nutrients to the soil.
Ang mga batongbuhay ay nagbibigay ng sustansiya sa lupa.

Common Phrases and Expressions

like a lifeless stone
Means something that is lifeless or motionless.
tulad ng batongbuhay

Related Words

stone
A solid substance found in natural resources.
bato

Slang Meanings

Someone who diminishes life’s hardships.
That's why we're studying hard, so we won’t become a burden on life.
Kaya tayo nag-aaral ng mabuti, para hindi na tayo maging batongbuhay.
A person who always lazes around or has no ambition.
Don't you want to work? It's like you just want to be a freeloader.
Ayaw mo bang magtrabaho? Parang gusto mo na lang maging batongbuhay.