Tayahin (en. To bet)

/taˈja.hin/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of betting or placing a stake on something or a situation with a predetermined outcome.
Bet on your opportunities before making a decision.
Tayahin mo ang iyong mga oportunidad bago gumawa ng desisyon.
The hope of winning or getting a return from a placed fund or bet.
You should assess your possibilities in the game.
Dapat mong tayahin ang iyong mga posibilidad sa laro.
Aktong tumaya o magsugal.
He is not afraid to stake his money on gambling.
Hindi siya natatakot tayahin ang kanyang pera sa sugal.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Let's bet
An invitation for someone to place a wager or consider a selection.
Mag-taya tayo

Related Words

betting
The process of the action of betting.
pagtaya
bettors
People who place bets on games or events.
punters

Slang Meanings

That's enough, don't continue.
Just drop the plan for our outing, it seems like it's going to rain.
Tayahin mo na yung plano nating mag-outing, mukhang maulan naman.
Take a rest or stop.
You should stop already because you seem tired.
Tayahin mo na kasi parang napapagod ka na.
Give an extension.
Extend the deadline, the report is not ready yet.
Tayahin mo na yung deadline, di pa ready yung report.