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    Lawlawin (en. Side)

    law-lah-win

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A part on the side or edge of an object.
    Put the book on the side of the table.
    Ilagay mo ang libro sa lawlawin ng mesa.
    Refers to the condition of being on the side.
    His position on the side in the fight helped in his victory.
    Ang kanyang lawlawin sa laban ay nakatulong sa kanyang tagumpay.

    Etymology

    Indigenous word in the Philippines.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    on the side
    to be at the side or edge
    nasa lawlawin

    Related Words

    side
    Part of an object that faces the side.
    gilid
    edge
    A place that is around or adjacent to the main part.
    tabi

    Slang Meanings

    To call attention or to act foolishly to attract people.
    Why is Ruel like that, always wanting to lawlawin his classmates?
    Bakit ganyan si Ruel, parang gusto lang laging lawlawin ang kanyang mga kaklase?
    To pretend or to get involved in silly activities.
    Come on, let’s lawlawin the party later, just a little chaos.
    Tara, lawlawin natin ang party mamaya, konting gulo lang.