Pambasag (en. Breaker)

/pəmˈbasaɡ/

Synonyms

Main reason or introductory remark.

So you can't enter the gate? Just use that as your excuse.

Kaya di ka makapasok sa gate? Pambasag mo na lang 'yung 'di nag-warning sa'yo.

First step or often a reason used to start.

The key to solving the problem is having the right conversation.

Ang pambasag sa problema ay ang tamang pag-uusap.

Gathering or party that breaks the boredom.

I threw a casual party to keep everyone from getting bored.

Nag-throw ako ng isang pambasag na party para hindi magsawa ang lahat.