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    Hiwis (en. Crooked)

    hee-wis

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    Another form of the word referring to something that is bent or crooked.
    The crooked branch of the tree serves as evidence of the strong storm.
    Ang hiwis na sanga ng puno ay nagsisilbing katibayan ng matinding bagyo.

    Etymology

    Derived from the Tagalog word 'hiwi' meaning bent or crooked.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    crooked path
    a road that is bent or not straight.
    hiwis na landas

    Related Words

    crooked
    The base form of hiwis meaning bent.
    hiwi

    Slang Meanings

    Tomboy
    She acts so tomboyish, like she doesn't care about her clothes.
    Sobrang hiwis niyang kumilos, parang walang paki sa damit.
    Macho
    Of course, he has a macho appeal to the girls!
    Siyempre, hiwis ang dating niya sa mga babae!
    Awesome or cool
    Our gang is so cool; they're always the stars.
    Ang hiwis ng barkada natin, lagi silang bida.