Pagsalag (en. Defense)

pag-sa-lag

Slang Meanings

avoidance or defense against a threat or danger
We should defend ourselves against the attacking police!
Dapat tayong magsalag sa mga sasalakay na pulis!
rescue or saving from a bad situation
Let's save our friends if they're in trouble.
Magsalag tayo sa mga kaibigan natin kung napapahamak sila.
answering or expressing feelings in a way that does not directly oppose
I had no bad intentions, I was just responding to his questions.
Walang masamang balak, nagsalag lang ako sa mga tanong niya.