Manunubos (en. Redeemer)

ma-nu-nu-bos

Synonyms

Something that falls short of what is expected

We've been in a relationship for too long, we might just end up as a placeholder.

Sobrang tagal na sa relasyon, manunubos na lang kami.

A big deal but ultimately meaningless

The laughs with the gang are just placeholders, but it's still fun.

Yung tawanan ng mga tropa, manunubos lang, pero masaya pa rin.

Plans that didn't push through

Our summer plans are just going to be placeholders because they didn't happen.

Yung mga plano namin para sa summer, manunubos na lang kasi hindi matuloy.