Gawgaw (en. Dough)

/gaw-gaw/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A type of dough often made from flour and water used in making various foods.

The dough was used to make bread rolls.

Ang gawgaw ay ginamit sa paggawa ng mga kuwit na tinapay.

Dough that hasn't been mixed or had other ingredients added yet.

The dough is the first stage in making pastries.

Ang gawgaw ay ang unang yugto sa proseso ng paggawa ng mga pastry.

to make into dough

To render something meaningless or useless.

gawing gawgaw

flour

A key ingredient used in making dough.

harina

a girl who has no worth or value

This work is like gawgaw, it's useless in life.

Ang gawang 'to, parang gawgaw, wala namang silbi sa buhay.

weak voice or hard to hear

You sound like gawgaw, I can't hear what you're saying!

Parang gawgaw ka lang, hindi ko naririnig ang sinasabi mo!

a person who is ineffective or can't express themselves well

He doesn't know how to communicate, he just sounds like gawgaw.

Hindi siya marunong makipag-usap, parang gawgaw lang.