Huwego (en. Game)

/huˈweɡo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
An activity involving participants that aims to entertain or gain rewards.
I enjoy playing games with friends every Saturday.
Mahilig akong maglaro ng huwego sa mga kaibigan tuwing sabado.
A systematic action with a specific goal, often with rules.
The game of chess is a great example of strategy.
Ang huwego ng chess ay isang magandang halimbawa ng strategiya.
A form of entertainment involving fun and interaction.
Mobile games can be a way of playing for the youth.
Maaaring maging isang paraan ng huwego ang mga mobile game sa mga kabataan.

Etymology

Derived from the Spanish word 'juego'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

wrong game
a game with incorrect rules or way of playing
maling huwego
let's play a game
an invitation to join in a game
maglaro tayo ng huwego

Related Words

games
A collection of activities or games that can be chosen.
mga laro
player
A person who plays a game.
manlalaro

Slang Meanings

Player or companion in a game
Join us, let's play later!
Sama ka na sa amin, huwego tayo mamaya!
To have fun or enjoy oneself
Let's have fun at the beach this weekend!
Tara, huwego tayo sa beach this weekend!
To play joyfully
They're all still kids, they just want to play.
Bata pa silang lahat, huwego lang ang gusto nila.