Bitayin (en. Hang)

bi-ta-yin

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A form of judgment that involves hanging as punishment.

The hanging of the criminal was carried out in front of many people.

Ang bitayin ng salarin ay isinagawa sa harap ng maraming tao.

verb

The act of hanging a person or animal.

Immediately hang the said criminals according to the law.

Agad na bitayin ang mga nasabing salarin ayon sa batas.

from the root word 'bitay' meaning 'suspend or hang' in a high place.

hanged according to the law

The hanging pursuant to the established regulations of law.

bitayin sa pamamagitan ng batas

hanging

A punishment that involves killing by hanging.

bitay

a game where prizes are suspended and players must grab them

The games at the fiesta are unique, 'bitayin' is the kids' favorite!

Kakaiba yung mga laro sa fiesta, yung 'bitayin' ang paborito ng mga bata!

too deep or complicated (slang for someone speaking in an overly intellectual manner)

Don't pretend to understand, what he's saying is too bitayin!

Huwag kang mag-pretend na naiintindihan mo, sobrang bitayin ng mga sinasabi niya!

to hang or showcase a smile (slang for someone who always smiles)

It's fun being with him, he's always hanging a smile!

Ang saya sa kanya, laging nagbi-bitay ng ngiti!