Detenihin (en. Detain)
de-te-ni-hin
Synonyms
- pigilin
- huwag payagan
Slang Meanings
Stop it!
Detain the kids outside, it's already night.
Detenihin mo na ang mga bata sa labas, gabi na kasi.
Don't continue that!
Stop discussing that, it's going nowhere.
Detenihin mo na 'yang pinag-uusapan ninyo, wala namang kapupuntahan yun.
Just hold on!
Let's pause this conversation, we have different opinions.
Detenihin muna natin 'tong usapan, magkaiba kasi tayo ng opinyon.