Lamurayin (en. Chatter)
/lamuˈra.in/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A form of speech that is usually not very meaningful or is quite superficial.
Children love to chatter when they play.
Ang mga bata ay mahilig sa lamurayin kapag naglalaro sila.
An interaction between people often filled with small dialogues.
They had a chatter on the corner while waiting for the jeepney.
Nagkaroon sila ng lamurayin sa kanto habang naghihintay ng jeepney.
Talking that causes distraction to others.
The chatter of the teenagers reached the other side of the street.
Ang lamurayin ng mga binatilyo ay umabot hanggang sa kabilang bahagi ng daan.
Etymology
From the word 'lamura' meaning 'to talk' or 'to converse'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
children's chatter
Refers to the creative and happy conversations of children.
lamurayin ng mga bata
Related Words
word
A term that refers to a unit of language that has meaning.
salita
talk
The process of expressing thoughts or feelings.
usap
Slang Meanings
to have fun or party
Join us, let's party at Marco's house!
Sama ka sa amin, maglamurayin tayo sa bahay ni Marco!
to go to the mall or hang out
I have nothing to do, so come on, let's hang out at the mall!
Wala akong magawa, kaya tara, lamurayin tayo sa mall!