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    Hawas (en. To lack)

    /haˈwas/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A process of removing something from a specific place.
    The withdrawal of water occurred when the faucet was opened.
    Ang hawas ng tubig ay nangyari nang buksan ang gripo.
    An initiation of a sentence showing frequent abandonment of things.
    In the western part of the town, there is always a lack of old houses.
    Sa kanlurang bahagi ng bayan, palaging may hawas sa mga lumang bahay.
    verb
    Retrieving or reclaiming something.
    He has firmly withdrawn the key from the back of his pocket.
    Hawak na hawas niya ang susi sa likod ng kanyang bulsa.

    Etymology

    Focused on root words that mean 'to let out or withdraw'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    lack of wind
    The problem of stillness or absence of wind in a place.
    hawas ng hangin

    Related Words

    release
    Means to leave or act out of a situation.
    hawa

    Slang Meanings

    Loose or comfortable feeling.
    It's great when you're wearing something hawas at home; you can move around easily!
    Ang saya kapag hawas ang suot mo sa bahay, nakakagalaw ka nang maayos!
    No inhibitions or doesn't care about others' opinions.
    As long as she's hawas, she doesn't worry about what others will say.
    Basta hawas siya, hindi siya nag-aalala sa sasabihin ng iba.
    Free-spirited or cheerful person.
    Clara, the hawas person, always brings good vibes!
    Si Clara, ang hawas na tao, laging dala ang magandang vibes!