Sinabatan (en. Intercepted)
/si.na.ba.tan/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of answering or responding to a question or situation.
He quickly answered the teacher's question.
Sinabatan niya ang tanong ng guro nang mabilis.
May refer to blocking or hitting something.
The child intercepted the ball before it fell.
Sinabatan ng bata ang bola bago ito mahulog.
Common Phrases and Expressions
intercepted by opportunity
brings the right answer or solution to a situation
sinabatan ng pagkakataon
Related Words
answer
a response or reply to a question or conversation
sabat
response
an action taken as a reply to a situation
tugon
Slang Meanings
Got really angry or annoyed
His boss snapped at him when he found out about his mistake.
Sinabatan siya ng boss niya nung nalaman ang ginawa niyang kapalpakan.
Reacted suddenly or harshly
His friend snapped at him when he just walked away.
Sinabatan siya ng kaibigan niya nang basta na lang siyang umalis.
Spoke with anxiety or anger
People snapped at the gossip when the rumor came out.
Sinabatan ng mga tao ang intriga nang lumabas ang chismis.