Pagkalbit (en. Nudging)

/pag.kal.bit/

Synonyms

calling or grabbing someone's attention

Just call him, he might be around!

Pagkalbitin mo na lang siya, baka nandiyan na siya!

sneaking a peek or bothering someone while they're unaware

Wow, you're good at sneaking up, he didn't even know you were there!

Grabe, ang galing mo magpagkalbit, hindi niya alam na nandiyan ka!

to initiate a conversation or get to know someone

Just strike up a conversation with him, he might be interested in chatting!

Pagkalbitin mo na siya, baka interesado siyang makipagkwentuhan!