Tagay (en. Toast)

ta-gay

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

The act of drinking or lifting a drink as a sign of respect or greeting.

The guests gave a toast at their friend's sixth anniversary.

Nagbigay ng tagay ang mga bisita sa ikaanim na anibersaryo ng kanilang kaibigan.

verb

The action of drinking from a glass or cup.

They toasted with wine before starting the feast.

Nagtagay sila ng alak bago simulan ang salu-salo.

Let's toast!

Let's drink or give a toast.

Tagay tayo!

alcohol

A type of beverage that contains alcohol, often used in celebrations.

alak

feast

A gathering for eating and drinking.

salusalo

Drink alcohol together.

There it is, let's go and drink together at Juan's house!

Ayan na, tara na't mag-tagay sa bahay ni Juan!

A type of celebration that revolves around drinking.

The party is a bit boring, we need some drinking!

Medyo boring ang party, kailangan natin ng tagay!

Sharing drinks, often with friends.

When we drink, I take one glass every time we toast!

Sa tagay natin, isang baso ako tuwing mag-toast!