Tagalog edit

Etymology edit

From English crush (hearththrob; object of infatuation) +‎ ng (of) +‎ bayan (people; town), literally crush of the town.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

crush ng bayan (Baybayin spelling ᜃ᜔ᜇᜐ᜔ ᜈᜅ᜔ ᜊᜌᜈ᜔) (slang)

  1. person crushed on or admired by many people