Bes (en. Best friend)

/bes/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A term used for a closest friend.
I take our relationship as bes seriously.
Sineseryoso ko ang relasyon namin bilang mga bes.
Family of friends with a strong bond.
We should celebrate our bes's successes.
Dapat nating ipagmalaki ang ating mga bes sa mga tagumpay nila.

Etymology

Derived from the term 'best friend' made short and familiar.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Bes, let's go!
Friend, come on!
Bes, tara na!

Related Words

barkada
A group of friends who often hang out together.
barkada

Slang Meanings

best friend or very close friend
Bro, let's study together, bestie!
Kuya, sabay tayo sa pag-aaral, bes!
term of endearment for a friend
I'm here, buddy! What's up?
Nandito na ako, bes! Anong balita?
close companion or partner in anything
Let's go, buddy! Let's watch a movie!
Tara na bes! Mag-movie tayo!