To pry (tl. Magdiyak)

Translation into English

Beginner (A1-A2)

Huwag kang magdiyak sa mga tao.
Don't pry on other people.
Context: daily life
Siya ay nagdiya tungkol sa secretong iyon.
He pried about that secret.
Context: daily life
Minsan, ang mga bata ay nagdiyak sa mga tao.
Sometimes, children pry into others.
Context: daily life

Intermediate (B1-B2)

Madalas siyang magdiyak sa buhay ng kanyang mga kapitbahay.
She often pries into the lives of her neighbors.
Context: community
Bakit mo kailangan magdiyak sa aking mga bagay?
Why do you need to pry into my affairs?
Context: personal
Ang mga tao ay nagdiyak sa kanyang trabaho at nagtanong ng maraming katanungan.
People pried into her work and asked many questions.
Context: work

Advanced (C1-C2)

Minsan, mahirap pigilan ang sarili na magdiyak sa usaping pribado ng ibang tao.
Sometimes, it's hard to prevent oneself from prying into other people's private matters.
Context: society
Maraming tao ang nagdiya sa mga detalye ng kanyang personal na buhay.
Many people pried into the details of his personal life.
Context: media
Kung ikaw ay magdiyak, baka makilala ang mga sikreto na hindi mo dapat malaman.
If you pry, you might uncover secrets that you shouldn't know.
Context: philosophy

Synonyms

  • mang-alam
  • mang-usisa
  • sumisiyasat