Ipataw (en. To throw)
/iˈpataw/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
To drop or throw something in a specific direction.
He handed the kite and threw it into the wind.
Ipinaabot niya ang saranggola at ipinataw sa hangin.
To use force to move something from one place to another.
He threw the ball to his friend from the toy area.
Ipinataw niya ang bola sa kanyang kaibigan mula sa dako ng laruan.
To pass something not straight, possibly by falling or backward.
He threw his book onto his desk from another part of the room.
Ipinataw niya ang kanyang libro sa kanyang desk mula sa ibang dako ng silid.
Etymology
Root combination of 'ita' and 'taw'
Common Phrases and Expressions
throw his idea
Expressed or shared his idea to others.
ipataw ang kanyang ideya
Related Words
to throw away
To drop or move something to an unwanted place.
itapon
to drop
The act of throwing something down from above.
ihulog
Slang Meanings
To hit or throw
Just throw it against the wall so we can see what happens.
Ipataw mo na lang yan sa dingding para makita natin kung ano ang mangyayari.
To drop or pass (the responsibility)
Just pass your problem to your friend, maybe he can help you.
Ipataw mo na lang sa kaibigan mo yung problema mo, baka matulungan ka niya.