Pagtatabtab (en. Overshadowing)

pag-ta-tab-tab

Synonyms

  • pagsasakata

Slang Meanings

Refusing or avoiding the conversation
Wow, he's avoiding my questions again, it's like he doesn't want to answer.
Grabe, nagtatabtab na naman siya sa mga tanong ko, parang ayaw talagang sumagot.
Beating around the bush in conversation
He's just beating around the bush about the issues, no straightforward answers at all.
Puro nagtatabtab lang siya sa mga isyu, walang diretsong sagot.
Running away from responsibility
He always avoids doing things he doesn't want to do.
Palagi na lang siyang nagtatabtab kapag may gagawin na siyang hindi gusto.