EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to drool on...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
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Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/la-WA-yan/
FIL: Ang paglalagay o pagpapatulo ng laway sa isang bagay o tao.
EN: to drool on
What a baby does to your new shirt, or what you accidentally do to your seatmate on the bus when you fall asleep. "Huwag mo akong lawayan!" is a valid complaint.
From 'laway' (saliva) + '-an' (locative/objective suffix).
ROOT MEANING: saliva
Often used in an accidental or sometimes derogatory context. The action is 'nilawayan' (drooled on).
🇵🇭 Huwag mong lawayan ang libro.
🇺🇸 Don't drool on the book.
🇵🇭 Nilawayan ng sanggol ang kanyang laruan.
🇺🇸 The baby drooled on its toy.
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Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.