Nakabatay (en. Based)

na-ka-ba-tay

Synonyms

like being glued

Jake is so 'nakabatay' to his cellphone, he doesn't leave his room.

Sobrang nakabatay si Jake sa kanyang cellphone, hindi umaalis ng kwarto.

too attached

Lisa is so 'nakabatay' to her boyfriend, she doesn't see anyone else.

Nakabatay na nakabatay si Lisa sa boyfriend niya, wala nang ibang nakikita.

always together

I'm 'nakabatay' to Mark, he's always got company in all outings.

Nakabatay ako kay Mark, lagi siyang may kasama sa lahat ng lakad.

becoming clingy

Why are you so 'nakabatay' to me, you're starting to become clingy.

Bakit ang nakabatay mo sa akin, nagsisimula ka nang maging clingy.