Kumawagkawag (en. To wade)

/ku.ma.waɡ.ka.wag/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The action of entering or walking in shallow water.
He waded in the river to catch fish.
Kumawagkawag siya sa ilog upang manghuli ng isda.
The act of submerging the feet in water.
It's enjoyable to wade on the beach when it's raining.
Masarap kumawagkawag sa dalampasigan kapag umuulan.
Playing in water that is somewhat shallow.
The children enjoyed wading in the pool.
Nag-enjoy ang mga bata na kumawagkawag sa pool.

Etymology

Tagalog

Common Phrases and Expressions

wade in the water
entering or walking in shallow water
kumawagkawag sa tubig

Related Words

immerse
Entering deeper parts of the water.
lumusong

Slang Meanings

neglected
You're kumawagkawag to me, it's like you're ignoring me!
Kumawagkawag ka na sa'kin, parang hindi mo na ako pinapansin!
provided false information
What you said earlier was kumawagkawag, it's not true!
Yung sinabi mo kanina, kumawagkawag, hindi naman totoo!