Meaning of imbay

a. moving slow with stiff legs like a crab; v. be slow and dragging in movements or work. Nag-imbay na ang íyang linaktan tungud sa kakápuy, His pace became very slow from fatigue. Giimbay níya paghungit ang bátà, He is feeding the child slowly bit at a time. Giimbáyan níya ang íyang trabáhu, He dilly-dallied on the job.

n. name given to the women kept by Japanese soldiers as mistresses; v. become an imbay.