Sabatan (en. Chat)

sah-BAH-tan

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A conversation or communication that takes place through messages via text, online, or other forms.

Our chat through social media was enjoyable.

Naging masaya ang aming sabatan sa pamamagitan ng social media.

A method of collaboration or providing help to someone through conversation.

In the chat, the students found solutions to their project more easily.

Sa sabatan, mas madaling nakakuha ng solusyon ang mga mag-aaral sa kanilang proyekto.

A brief conversation that is often informal and impromptu.

We had a chat while waiting for our food at the restaurant.

Nagkaroon kami ng sabatan habang nag-aantay ng aming mga pagkain sa restaurant.

just chatting

A simple conversation or communication.

chat lang

quick chat

A conversation that is quick and doesn't require a lot of details.

mabilis na sabatan

message

Information or news sent via letter, text, or digital form.

mensahe

community

A group of people connected by a specific place or interest.

komunidad

A quick reply or retort

Wow, you responded so fast, like it was just nothing.

Grabe, ang bilis mo sumabat diyan, parang nag-ano lang.

To be corrected or pointed out by friends

Is your answer right? It seems like your friends just called you out.

Tama ba yung sagot mo? Para kang sinabatan ng mga kaibigan mo.

To call someone's attention

I called him out so he wouldn't get lost on the way.

Sinabatan ko siya para hindi siya maligaw sa daan.