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    Salay (en. Dodge)

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    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    To avoid or evade a situation, usually in a quick manner.
    He dodged the obstacles surrounding him.
    Salay siya sa mga obstacle na pumapalibot sa kanya.
    A behavior where a person takes steps to not be affected by danger or bad situations.
    He needs to dodge the problems to avoid stress.
    Kailangan niyang salay ang mga problema para hindi siya ma-stress.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    dodge danger
    avoidance of danger or bad situations.
    salay sa panganib

    Related Words

    avoid
    the action of turning away or leaving from something.
    iwas
    backtrack
    the act of returning to a place that was avoided.
    magpabalik

    Slang Meanings

    Punch or hit
    Stop that salay, you might end up needing surgery.
    Tama na 'yang salay na 'yan, baka magkaoperasyon ka pa.
    Banter or teasing
    Their salay is intense, like they can't be stopped.
    Grabe 'yung salay nila, parang hindi mapigilan.