EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
slobbery, drooling...
gymnasium...
jeep...
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/ma-LA-way/
FIL: Naglalabas ng maraming laway mula sa bibig, sinasadya man o hindi.
EN: slobbery, drooling
Describes your dog when you're eating chicharon, or that one tito who falls asleep on the sofa after a fiesta with his mouth open. It's the state of being too excited (or too sleepy) that your mouth forgets its primary function of keeping saliva inside.
From ma- (having much of) + laway (saliva).
ROOT MEANING: saliva
Can be used for both humans and animals. Often has a slightly comical or gross connotation.
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🇵🇭 Nagising siyang malaway ang kanyang unan.
🇺🇸 He woke up with his pillow all slobbery.
🇵🇭 Naging malaway ang aso nang makita ang pagkain.
🇺🇸 The dog became drooly when it saw the food.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.