Bato (en. Stone)
/ˈbato/
Synonyms
- bato-bato
- batong-bato
- bulaon
Slang Meanings
stone-smashed (like something painful)
It's like being stone-smashed by the truth.
Para siyang pina-bato ng katotohanan.
stones to the sky, those hit shouldn't get mad
I'm not pointing at anyone, it's just stones to the sky.
Wala akong sinasabing tao, bato-bato sa langit lang.
stone (personal strength or toughness)
Go on, you can do it, you're tough as stone!
Sige lang, kaya mo 'yan, bato ka eh!
stone (for throwing)
We played with stones in the yard.
Naglaro kami ng bato sa bakuran.