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    Espiya (en. Spy)

    e-spee-ya

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A person who secretly engages to gather information.
    The spy introduced themselves as a tourist to acquire the enemy's secrets.
    Ang espiya ay nagpakilala bilang isang turista upang makuha ang mga lihim ng kalaban.
    An individual working for an intelligence agency.
    The agency needs more spies to keep the country safe.
    Kailangan ng ahensya ng mas maraming espiya upang mapanatiling ligtas ang bansa.
    A person who observes others without their knowledge.
    He spied on his neighbors from the window.
    Nag-espiya siya sa kanyang mga kapitbahay mula sa bintana.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to be a spy
    to observe secretly
    maging espiya

    Related Words

    espionage
    The act of spying or secret observation.
    espiyonage

    Slang Meanings

    A person who uses others for their own benefit.
    Her friends are like spies, hiding all the information.
    Parang espiya lang yung mga kaibigan niya, tinatago lahat ng impormasyon.
    A person who observes or discovers the secrets of others.
    He used to be a spy in their school, gathering news from gossip.
    Dati siyang espiya sa kanilang eskwelahan, kumakalap ng balita sa mga tsismis.
    Sometimes used for a fun way to describe someone who is keeping an eye on you.
    It's fine, you're just spying on my life, that's cool!
    Ayos lang, espiya ka lang sa buhay ko, cool lang yan!