Hiwain (en. To cut)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
Refers to the process of dividing something into smaller parts.
Cut the fruit before serving it.
Hiwain mo ang prutas bago ito ipagbigay-alam.
The action of using a sharp object to sever something.
Cut the paper with scissors.
Hiwain mo ang papel gamit ang gunting.
Cutting a portion of food like meat or vegetables.
Cut the meat before cooking it.
Hiwain mo ang karne bago ito iluto.

Common Phrases and Expressions

cut the ingredients
preparation of ingredients for cooking by cutting
hiwain ang mga sangkap

Related Words

cutting
the process of dividing something.
pagputol
to trim
the act of cutting anything using a knife or sharp instrument.
gupitin

Slang Meanings

to cut or chop
I'll cut this to make it easier.
Hihiwain ko 'to para mas madali.
let's break it down
We'll break the problems into smaller parts.
Hihiwain natin ang mga problema into smaller parts.
I'll split the expenses to make it fair.
I'll split the expenses to make it fair.
Hihiwain ko ang gastos para patas.