Magbabato (en. Stone thrower)
mag-ba-ba-to
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb meaning to throw or hurl stones.
Juan will throw stones in the river.
Si Juan ay magbabato ng mga bato sa ilog.
An action of throwing that can express anger or defiance.
In his anger, he decided to throw his angry words.
Sa galit niya, nagpasya siyang maging magbabato at ihagis ang kanyang mga galit na salita.
Common Phrases and Expressions
throwing words
Expressing hurtful words or sometimes making threats.
magbabato ng mga salita
Related Words
stone
A solid material formed from minerals, commonly used as a projectile.
bato
Slang Meanings
Someone who is aggressive or causing trouble
The game is fun, but there are so many people who want to fight around!
Ang saya ng laro, pero ang daming magbabato sa paligid!
A person who is getting angry
Don't be aggressive, just relax.
Huwag kang magbabato, relax ka lang.
A person who is stubborn or rushing into things
Look at him, he's really going to clash with his boss again.
Tingnan mo siya, talagang magbabato na naman sa kanyang boss.