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    Agwas (en. Spill)

    ag-was

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    An action of pouring water or any liquid.
    The spill of water from the bucket caused flooding on the street.
    Agwas ng tubig mula sa timba ang nagdulot ng baha sa kalye.
    The act of liquid spilling out from a container.
    The milk spilled accidentally on the table.
    Agwas ang gatas nang hindi sinasadya sa hapag.
    The act of mixing some ingredients in a liquid.
    Add the salt to the soup for better taste.
    Agwas mo ang asin sa sabaw para sumarap.

    Etymology

    Derived from the root word 'aghew' meaning flow of water.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    water spill
    pouring or spilling water for any purpose
    agwas ng tubig
    milk spill
    pouring or spilling milk accidentally
    agwas ng gatas

    Related Words

    transfer
    The process of moving liquid from one container to another.
    salin

    Slang Meanings

    Leaving water or wet
    It's pouring rain outside, so I brought an umbrella.
    Agwas ng ulan sa labas, kaya nagdala ako ng payong.
    In a hurry to leave
    He hurriedly rushed to the bus stop.
    Dali-dali siyang nag-agwas papunta sa bus stop.
    Basin or deep container for water
    I used a basin for my gardening.
    Gumamit ako ng agwas para sa aking gardening.