Mambataan (en. Informer)
/mambataan/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who provides information or news, usually in a community.
He is a well-known informer in their village.
Siya ay isang kilalang mambataan sa kanilang barangay.
A person who teaches or reports events or situations to others.
The informer assisted the authorities in their investigation.
Ang mambataan ay tumulong sa mga awtoridad sa kanilang imbestigasyon.
Common Phrases and Expressions
informer of news
a person who tells or provides information about events.
mambataan ng balita
Related Words
news
Information about events or news.
balita
report
The act of providing a report or information.
ulatin
Slang Meanings
A playful teasing with no hard feelings.
That mambataan over there, isn't even close to being serious, always just having fun.
Ang mambataan na 'yan, di na malapit malungkot, lagi lang nagkukulitan.
Youth who are unproductive but busy with mischief.
Those mambataan at the corner are so annoying with their endless antics.
Yung mga mambataan sa kanto, nakakabuwisit sa kakawing ng kakulitan.
Gathering for joking around or light-hearted talking.
They all gathered to mambataan in front of the computer.
Sama-sama na silang nagmambataan sa harap ng computer.