Mangapitbahay (en. Neighborhood resident)

/maŋ.ka.pit.ba.haj/

Synonyms

A neighbor who is always around, just hanging out.

There’s Mang Juan, that neighbor who lives close to us, just chilling here all the time.

Ayun si Mang Juan, siya yung mangapitbahay na malapit lang sa atin, chill lang lagi dito.

A person who loves to join in conversations or gatherings.

Lisa is such a chatterbox, a neighbor who never runs out of gossip.

Sobrang pila nyan si Lisa, mangapitbahay na hindi nawawalan ng chika.

Holds all the gossip or news in the neighborhood.

He is the type of neighbor who knows all the stories in the village.

Siya yung mga mangapitbahay na alam lahat ng kwento sa barangay.