Galas (en. Leisure)

/ɡaˈlas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A form of entertainment or recreational activity involving travel or going to another place.
We went on an outing to the beach this weekend.
Pumunta kami sa galas sa beach ngayong katapusan ng linggo.
The state of being free and without any responsibilities or obligations.
In leisure, I felt free from my daily tasks.
Sa galas, nakaramdam ako ng kalayaan mula sa mga gawain sa araw-araw.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to go out
to engage in recreational or enjoyable activities.
mag-galas

Related Words

festival
An occasion or celebration where there are festivities and activities.
piyesta
vacation
A period of time off from work or school, often spent traveling.
bakasyon
leisure
Activities undertaken for pleasure and not out of obligation.
libang

Slang Meanings

hanging out or looking for fun outside
Come on, let's go hang out tonight!
Tara na, mag-galas tayo tonight!
leaving home for fun
Sometimes, I just want to hang out at the mall.
Minsan, gusto ko na lang mag-galas sa mall.
having fun with entertaining activities with friends
I hope we always have hangouts, it's so much fun!
Sana lagi tayong may galas, ang saya!