Magbatay (en. To base)
/mɑɡ.bɑ.tɑj/
Slang Meanings
to deliver heavy news or information
Wow, he just dropped some bad news about our friend.
Grabe, nagbatay siya ng masamang balita tungkol sa ating kaibigan.
to express feelings or thoughts
He should have expressed what he feels.
Dapat na siyang nagbatay kung ano ang nararamdaman niya.
to share a shocking story
When he shared his story, we all jumped in surprise.
Nang nagbatay siya ng kwento niya, lahat kami napatalon.