Abay (en. Helper)

/aˈbaj/

Synonyms

Lacking respect or direction in life.

Our friend is always busy but seems aimless in what he's doing.

Yung tropa namin, laging abala pero parang abay sa ginagawa niya.

A person who seems useless or does not contribute.

That member of our group is like a dead weight; he doesn't really help.

Yung kasama namin sa grupo, parang abay lang, di naman ganun nakakatulong.

Showy but lacks real knowledge.

Sometimes it's annoying how some show off and make a lot of noise but really know nothing.

Minsan nakakainis yung mga abay na gumagawa ng malaking ingay, pero wala naman talagang alam.