Hawahawa (en. Flattering)

/ha wa ha wa/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A behavior of flattery or saying nice things that are not true.
His hawahawa got him promoted to a high position in the company.
Ang kanyang hawahawa ay nakapagpadala sa kanya sa mataas na posisyon sa kumpanya.
verb
Saying things through false praise.
Don't hawahawa because she is just a woman.
Huwag kang maghawahawa kasi babae lang siya.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Do not flatter
Speak the truth instead of pretending.
Huwag maghawahawa

Related Words

praise
Recognition or praise for a person's or thing's qualities.
papuri

Slang Meanings

Super happy or laughing together.
Wow, the party was so hawahawa earlier! We all enjoyed.
Grabe, ang hawahawa ng party kanina! Lahat kami nag-enjoy.
Unmatched fun or goofiness.
The kids here, their laughter is really hawahawa!
Ang mga kabataan dito, ang tawanan nila, hawahawa talaga!
Full of laughter and not serious.
When I meet up with my friends, it's just all hawahawa.
Pag nagkikita kami ng mga kaibigan ko, puro hawahawa lang.