Patunghayin (en. To direct)
/patuɲˈɡahin/
Slang Meanings
to make someone laugh or to make someone happy
Make ate laugh already, she’s kind even when she’s sad.
Patunghayin mo naman si ate, mabait parin siya kahit malungkot.
to boost someone's confidence
You need to encourage her before she gets on stage.
Kinakailangan mo siyang patunghayin bago siya sumampa sa stage.