Hapay (en. Stay)

ha-pay

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A type of action of staying in one place.

He decided to stay at his friend's house.

Nagdesisyon siyang hapay sa bahay ng kanyang kaibigan.

verb

The action of staying or stopping in a location.

He stays at school until the class is over.

Hapay siya sa paaralan hanggang sa matapos ang klase.

Derived from the word 'hapay' meaning 'to stay' or 'to reside'.

stay in a corner

Staying in a particular spot.

hapay sa isang sulok

stay

A verb that means to pass or remain in a particular location.

tahan

Referring to a beautiful partner or crush

My girlfriend is so hapay, she's gorgeous!

Ang hapay ng girlfriend ko, kay ganda!

A term for someone who is stubborn or has a tough attitude

Dude, Mark is such a hapay, he doesn't even look at anyone else.

Dude, ang hapay ni Mark, hindi na tumitingin sa iba.