manira sa dalan

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Cebuano

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Etymology

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Literally, to close up or shut the road.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: ma‧ni‧ra‧sa‧da‧lan

Noun

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manira sa dalan

  1. to stay up late, to drink or hang out by a street (see usage notes)

Usage notes

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Roadsides are a common hangout place in the Philippines especially among teens. The term is often used sarcastically by parents to ask where their child is off to at night.