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    Awat (en. Interruption)

    /a'wat/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    An occurrence that causes a disruption or halt to an activity.
    Due to the interruption, the students were forced to take a different route.
    Dahil sa awat, napilitan ang mga estudyante na dumaan sa ibang ruta.
    A failure to continue an action or event.
    The sympathy for the describable is an interruption in his progress.
    Ang awa ng mga mailalarawan ay isang awat sa kanyang pag-unlad.

    Etymology

    Derived from the root word 'awat' which means 'to return' or 'to remove again'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    interruption of conversation
    A halt or change in the flow of conversation.
    awat ng pag-uusap

    Related Words

    removal
    A form of control that limits flow or assistance.
    awatang

    Slang Meanings

    stop it
    Stop it, there are too many things happening!
    Awat na, sobrang dami na ng mga nangyayari!
    too much
    Too much with the word-throwing, we're getting too toxic.
    Awat na sa mga batuhan ng salita, nagiging masyado na tayong toxic.
    cut it out
    Cut it out with disturbing me while I'm studying!
    Awat na sa kakagambala sa akin habang nag-aaral!