Magaway (en. To fight)
/ma.ga.wai/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
An action of arguing or complaining with someone.
They fought in front of many people.
Sila ay nagmagaway sa harap ng maraming tao.
Having a misunderstanding with each other.
Because of a small reason, they fought.
Dahil sa maliit na dahilan, nagmagaway sila.
Speaking or arguing filled with emotion.
Fighting can lead to bad situations.
Ang magaway ay maaaring humantong sa masamang sitwasyon.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Just go and fight
A statement that encourages someone to argue or engage in a discourse, even if it's not necessary.
Magaway ka na lang
Related Words
fight
A situation of tension or disagreement.
away
discussion
A sharing of opinions that may lead to debate or argument.
talakayan
Slang Meanings
To argue or fight in a non-serious way.
Why are you fighting with your friend? It doesn't make any sense.
Bakit ka ba magaway sa kaibigan mo? Wala namang saysay 'yun.
To show off or experiment with simple things.
Go ahead, fight over your silly things, as long as you're having fun.
Sige lang, magaway kayo sa mga kalokohan ninyo, basta't masaya kayo.
To act tough in a situation but not really fight.
Didn't I tell you not to act tough with people you don't know?
Di ba sabi ko sa iyo, huwag kang magaway ng mga hindi mo kilala?