Magbanta (en. To threaten)

/maɡˈbanta/

Synonyms

  • banta
  • magbigay ng babala
  • mang-banta

Slang Meanings

to curse or get angry
He threatened that if I don't give him my cellphone, he'll get jealous of me.
Nagbanta siya na kung hindi ko ibibigay ang cellphone ko, pagseselosan niya ako.
to speak poorly or negatively
He just threatened on social media, he isn't serious.
Magbanta lang siya sa social media, hindi naman siya seryoso.