Tagapagsabi (en. Messenger)

ta-ga-pag-sabi

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A person who provides information or message.
He is the messenger of news in our barangay.
Siya ang tagapagsabi ng mga balita sa aming barangay.
A person who tells things or ideas to other people.
The messenger delivered an important message from the school.
Ang tagapagsabi ay nagdala ng mahalagang mensahe mula sa paaralan.
A person representing a group or organization in stating their opinion or message.
As the spokesperson of the company, he needs to express their goals to the public.
Bilang tagapagsabi ng kumpanya, kailangan niyang ipahayag ang kanilang mga layunin sa publiko.

Etymology

The word 'tagapagsabi' comes from the root word 'sabi' which means to say or refer.

Common Phrases and Expressions

messenger of news
a person who conveys news or information to others.
tagapagsabi ng balita

Related Words

say
the act of stating or narrating information.
sabi
speaking
the process of engaging in discussion or expression.
pagsasalita

Slang Meanings

just a gossip
I'm just here to share some gossip with you guys.
Taga-sabi lang ako nang mga chika sa inyo.
message
So, what message is this messenger bringing?
O, anong mensahe ang dala ng tagapagsabi na ito?
mouthpiece
He is the mouthpiece of the group, all information comes from him.
Siya ang mouthpiece ng grupo, lahat ng impormasyon galing sa kanya.
word
I liked what the messenger said, but the info was a bit lacking.
Gusto ko sana ang sabi ng tagapagsabi, pero medyo kulang 'yung info.