Ibakas (en. To reveal)

i-ba-kas

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
Revealing or disclosing the truth.
He revealed everything that happened in the meeting.
Ibinakas niya ang lahat ng nangyari sa pulong.
Often used to express feelings or thoughts.
He expressed his love for his parents.
Ibinakas niya ang kanyang pagmamahal sa kanyang mga magulang.
Providing information about a matter or incident.
The reporter disclosed the situation at the incident site.
Ibinakas ng reporter ang sitwasyon sa lugar ng insidente.

Common Phrases and Expressions

reveal the truth
to express what truly happened
ibakas ang katotohanan

Related Words

open
disclosing details that others should know
bukas
telling
the act of providing information
pagsasabi

Slang Meanings

Need to tell or show something.
Why don’t you ibakas your achievements on your resume?
Bakit di mo ibakas yung mga achievements mo sa resume mo?
A way of expressing feelings to others.
He ibakas'ed to his best friend that he wants to quit his job.
Naka-ibakas siya sa kanyang best friend na gusto na niyang umalis sa trabaho.
Like, 'to reveal' or 'to say' a secret.
His family are farmers so he can't ibakas that it was obtained from them.
Taga-magsasaka ang pamilya niya kaya hindi niya ma-ibakas na ito'y nakuha sa kanila.