EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
askew; slanted; awry...
to shake something off; to dust off...
to end; to terminate...
Pang-uri
Isang katangian ng pagiging kalmado, matatag ang loob, at hindi nakakaramdam ng takot, kaba, o pagkabalisa sa harap ng isang hamon o sitwasyon.
/pa-HI-wid/
FIL: Isang katangian ng pagiging hindi tuwid, tabingi, o nakahilig sa isang direksyon.
EN: askew; slanted; awry
You know when you hang a picture frame and you step back and your head tilts because it's just a *little* bit off? That's pahiwid. It's that slight, annoying slant. It can also describe a sarcastic or sidelong glance, 'yung tingin na pahiwid, na parang may gusto kang iparating nang hindi nagsasalita.
From 'pa-' + 'hiwid' (askew, slanted).
Can describe a physical object's orientation or a non-verbal expression like a glance or a smile.
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🇵🇭 Naging pahiwid ang pagkakatayo ng poste pagkatapos ng malakas na bagyo.
🇺🇸 The post became slanted after the strong typhoon.
🇵🇭 Binigyan niya ako ng isang ngiting pahiwid.
🇺🇸 He gave me an askew smile.
Pang-uri
Isang katangian ng pagiging kalmado, matatag ang loob, at hindi nakakaramdam ng takot, kaba, o pagkabalisa sa harap ng isang hamon o sitwasyon.