Magpatago (en. To hide)

/maɡ.paˈta.ɡo/

Synonyms

to fake news

There's no other reason he hid; it’s like he just faked the news.

Wala nang ibang dahilan kung bakit siya nagpatago, parang nag-fake news lang.

to avoid problems

Why did you hide? You just avoided the problem, didn't you?

Bakit ka nagpatago? Umiwas ka lang sa problema, di ba?

to miss out

If you keep hiding, you might miss out on the group's activities.

Kung nagpatago ka palagi, baka mag-miss out ka sa galaw ng barkada.