Filipino · Greetings & Phrases
tagay
Cheers
Beginnerinterjection
Definition
A toast when drinking with friends.
Example
Tagay para sa ating pagkakaibigan!
Cheers to our friendship!
Etymology
'Tagay' is a term used to refer to 'Cheers', derived from a native practice of raising drinks in celebration or camaraderie.
How & Where It’s Used
'Tagay' is used in informal drinking contexts, primarily among friends and family, and is usually spoken during toasts.