EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to spit out phlegm; to expectorate...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/i-da-HAK/
FIL: Ilabas ang plema o malapot na laway mula sa lalamunan o baga sa pamamagitan ng pag-ubo.
EN: to spit out phlegm; to expectorate
That gross but necessary thing you do when you have a bad cough. It’s the sound your tito makes in the morning that echoes through the whole house. Not a pretty word, not a pretty action, but when you gotta idahak, you gotta idahak. Just please, not on the sidewalk.
ROOT MEANING: phlegm, sputum
'Dahak' is the noun for phlegm. 'Idahak' is the action of spitting it out.
🇵🇭 Sinabihan siya ng doktor na kailangan niyang idahak ang plema para gumaan ang kanyang paghinga.
🇺🇸 The doctor told him he needs to spit out the phlegm to ease his breathing.
🇵🇭 Mahirap idahak ang plema kapag tuyo ang ubo.
🇺🇸 It's difficult to expectorate phlegm when you have a dry cough.
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Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.