Magkalaykay (en. To separate)

/maɡka.lay.kaj/

Synonyms

kind of gossip about other people's lives

Where is Juan working now? I guess we need to delve in to find out the truth.

Saan kaya nagtatrabaho ngayon si Juan? Parang kailangan na nating magkalaykay para malaman ang totoo.

to search for details or information that are hard to obtain

Before we leave, let’s dig around online for cheap hotels.

Bago tayo umalis, magkalaykay muna tayo sa net para sa mga murang hotel.

to snoop or investigate things that one shouldn't know

Don't sift through my bag, you have no business knowing what's in there.

Huwag kang magkalaykay sa bag ko, wala ka namang pakialam sa laman nun.