Itabing (en. To set aside)

i-ta-bing

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
Put aside or in another location.
Set aside the things you no longer need.
Itabing mo ang mga bagay na hindi mo na kailangan.
Do not pay attention to or disregard.
Set aside your worries for now and be strong.
Itabing mo muna ang mga alalahanin at magpakatatag.

Etymology

derived from the word 'tabi' meaning 'side' or 'away'

Common Phrases and Expressions

set yourself aside
request space for oneself or decisions.
itabi ang iyong sarili

Related Words

side
Means 'side' or 'away' from something.
tabi

Slang Meanings

To leave or set aside something or someone.
Just set that aside, your homework is more important.
Itabing mo na lang yan, mas importante pa ang homework mo.
To target a person or situation that should have been taken care of.
There he goes again, setting aside his friends for Anna.
Nandiyan na naman siya, itabing niya ang mga kaibigan niya para kay Anna.
To pay attention to something more important or that should be prioritized.
Set that aside, there are plenty of other things to do.
Itabing mo na yan, marami pang ibang gagawin.