Napapabayaan (en. Neglected)

/na.pa.pa.ba.jan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
Indicates the lack of care or value given to something or someone.
His health is neglected due to excessive work.
Ang kanyang kalusugan ay napapabayaan dahil sa labis na pagtatrabaho.
Indicates a situation where responsibilities are not being met.
The house has been neglected and needs thorough cleaning.
Ang bahay ay napapabayaan na at kailangan na ng masusing paglilinis.
A state of lack of attention to entrusted matters or responsibilities.
Many students neglect their studies.
Marami sa mga mag-aaral ang napapabayaan ang kanilang pag-aaral.

Common Phrases and Expressions

neglecting oneself
Not giving enough attention or care to one's own welfare.
napapabayaan ang sarili
neglecting responsibility
Failing to fulfill duties or obligations.
napapabayaan ang responsibilidad

Related Words

carelessness
The characteristic of being indifferent or not caring.
pabaya
ignored
The act of not responding or paying attention.
hindi pinapansin

Slang Meanings

No care
He has been neglecting his studies a lot, it's like he has no intention of studying anymore.
Sobrang napapabayaan na niya yung pag-aaral niya, parang wala na siyang balak mag-aral.
Not paying attention
The things he needs to do, he is neglecting, he's not paying attention to them anymore.
Yung mga kailangan niyang gawin, napapabayaan na siya, di niya na pinapansin.
Intentionally not taking care of
It seems like he is intentionally neglecting their relationship, he doesn't text anymore.
Parang sinasadya niyang napapabayaan ang relasyon nila, hindi na siya nagte-text.
No attention
He is neglecting his friends, giving them no attention.
Napapabayaan niya yung mga kaibigan niya, walang atensyon sa kanila.