Magbiruan (en. To joke with each other)
/maɡbiˈru.an/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of joking or teasing with a sense of fun.
They will joke around during their meeting.
Sila ay magbiruan sa kanilang pagkikita.
A way of interacting with friends in a joyful and entertaining manner.
They love to joke around every morning before classes start.
Mahilig silang magbiruan tuwing umaga bago magsimula ang klase.
Etymology
From the word 'biru' which means 'to play' or 'to tease'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Let's joke around!
Encourage each other to make jokes or play.
Magbiruan tayo!
Related Words
joke
Means to make jokes or to tease.
biru
Slang Meanings
To make jokes or entertain others through joking or banter.
Come on, let's joke around to ease the tension!
Sige na, magbiruan na tayo para mawala ang tensyon!
To engage in playful teasing or light-hearted conversation.
It's so fun to joke around with my friends; it feels like you never get tired!
Ang saya magbiruan ng mga tropa, parang hindi ka napapagod!
To make light-hearted jokes with friends or acquaintances.
That's why we're here, just to joke around and enjoy!
Kaya nga kami dito, para magbiruan lang at mag-enjoy!