Magkawkaw (en. Chattering)
/maɡˈkaw.kaw/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb that means to make loud sounds or noises, often from birds.
The birds will chatter in the morning.
Ang mga ibon ay magkawkaw sa umaga.
To talk from one speaker as if without meaning or endlessly.
They will chatter while walking in the park.
Sila ay magkawkaw habang naglalakad sa parke.
To mention things that are meaningless or not of interest.
The people around are chatting and chattering.
Ang mga tao sa paligid ay nagkukuwentuhan at magkawkaw.
Common Phrases and Expressions
chatter of birds
The sound made by birds when they talk or communicate.
magkawkaw ng ibon
Related Words
kaw
A root word indicating sound or noise.
kaw
kawaw
Another word that describes a type of sound from a bird.
kawaw
Slang Meanings
Gossip girl or gossip guy
Karen is such a gossip that she might as well have her own soap opera!
Ang kuyaw na magkawkaw ni Karen, kulang na lang may sariling soap opera siya!
Loud or has a lot to say
I can't handle that nonstop chatter; I'm trying to be quiet here!
Hindi ko na kaya 'yang magkawkaw na yan, tahimik nga ako eh!
Boastful or bragging
He talks so much, as if he's the best. What a brag fest!
Dami naman niyang sinasabi, parang siya na ang pinakamagaling. Anong magkawkaw naman yan?