Agasas (en. To drain)
a-ga-sas
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of removing or sucking a liquid from something.
People choose to drain the coals from the fire to make heating easier.
Pinipili ng mga tao na agasas ang mga uling sa apoy para mas mapadali ang pag-init.
The process of extracting or removing excess water.
After the heavy rain, we need to drain the water from our yard.
Pagkatapos ng malakas na ulan, kailangan naming agasas ang tubig sa ating bakuran.
The act of removing unnecessary liquids or flames.
You should drain solids before placing them in cold water.
Dapat mong agasas ang mga matutunaw na bagay bago ilagay sa malamig na tubig.
Common Phrases and Expressions
draining water
removal of water from something
agasas ng tubig
draining oil
removal of oil from a container
agasas ng langis
Related Words
suck
A word used to describe the action of obtaining liquid using the mouth or another tool.
sipsip
scoop
A tool or method used to collect liquid from other substances.
salok
Slang Meanings
Burst of blood or joy (Rise of excitement).
When I saw him, I was ecstatic!
Nang makita ko siya, agasas ako!
Sudden joy or excitement.
When I won the prize, I was full of joy!
Nang makuha ko 'yung premyo, agasas ako sa saya!
Excited yet confused all at once.
Everyone was in a buzz when the teacher made the announcement.
Ang agasas ng lahat nang sabihin ni teacher ang announcement.