Payapain (en. To pacify)
pa-ya-pain
Synonyms
- patahimikin
- tahasang payapa
Slang Meanings
To quiet down or make a person or situation silent.
Quiet down that noise, we can't talk.
Payapain mo na 'yang ingay, hindi tayo makapag-usap.
Telling someone to 'calm down' or 'relax' when they're angry.
Why, are you running out of calm?
Bakit, kulang ka na sa payapain?
Stopping a person who is behaving too wildly.
You really need to calm him down; he's making too much noise.
Kailangan mo na talagang payapain siya, sobra na ang gulo.