-A Filipino noun for gossip; another term for tsismis.
-a verb literally for gossiping.
-reportedly originated from the name ella cruz, a Filipino that was said to be the first historian in the universe and coined the word History - also known as tsismis.
badang: pre may ella ako tungkol kay ferdinand (noun)
hipolito: parang kalokohan 'to, nang-ella nanaman. pero malaki ba kuan niya? (verb)