istambay
التعريفات والمعاني
== Tagalog ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from English stand by. Compare Cebuano estambay.
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔisˈtambaj/ [ʔɪsˈt̪am.baɪ̯]
Rhymes: -ambaj
Syllabification: is‧tam‧bay
=== Noun ===
istambay (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜐ᜔ᜆᜋ᜔ᜊᜌ᜔)
idler; loiterer
Synonyms: lakwatsero, ansikutero, tambay, kantonero
unprofitable spending of one's time
Synonyms: paglalakwatsa, pag-aansikot
==== Derived terms ====
=== Adjective ===
istambay (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜐ᜔ᜆᜋ᜔ᜊᜌ᜔)
lazy; indolent
Synonyms: tamad, batugan, matigas ang katawan
unemployed; idle
inactive; unused (of machines)
Synonym: di-ginagamit
=== Further reading ===
“istambay”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018