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    Hidwaan (en. Concealment)

    /hɪdˈwɑːn/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    The state or act of hiding something.
    The concealment of his true feelings cannot be hidden.
    Ang hidwaan ng kanyang tunay na damdamin ay hindi maitatago.
    Something that is hidden from others' knowledge.
    The concealment of the document caused rumors.
    Ang hidwaan ng dokumento ay nagdulot ng mga alingawngaw.

    Etymology

    From the root word 'hidwa', which means to hide or conceal.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    in concealment
    in a state of hiding
    nasa hidwaan

    Related Words

    hidden
    The act of hiding something.
    itinago
    secret
    Something that should not be known by others.
    lihim

    Slang Meanings

    hookup (casual fling)
    He/she said, 'Who’s your hookup now? Is she pretty?'
    Sabi niya, 'Sino bang kaalit mo ngayon? Maganda ba siya?'
    a casual relationship
    He has a fling with someone at school, so they are always together.
    May fling siya sa isang tao sa eskwela, kaya lagi silang magkasama.
    taste or sample (referring to a romantic partner)
    Looks like he has a different taste now, based on his posts.
    Aba, mukhang may ibang ka-tikim na siya, based sa mga post niya.