Magwalat (en. To spread)

/maɡˈwalat/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
To do something in a way that spreads or divides.
Spread knowledge among your friends.
Magwalat ka ng kaalaman sa iyong mga kaibigan.
To place or spread something over a specific area.
Spread the seeds on the ground.
Magwalat ka ng mga buto sa lupa.
To insert something into the relation of other things.
Spread the news throughout the village.
Magwalat ng mga balita sa buong baryo.

Etymology

Tagalog root word

Common Phrases and Expressions

to disseminate information
to spread information to others
magwalat ng impormasyon
to spread ideas
to convey ideas to others
magwalat ng mga ideya

Related Words

spread
The presence of items or things in various places.
kalat
spreading
The process that describes the dissemination or spreading of something.
pagkalat

Slang Meanings

To be flirty or to flirt
She's just there, being flirty on the corner and winking at everyone.
Diyan lang siya, nagwawalat sa kanto at kinikindatan lahat ng mga tao.
To act playfully or to hit on a crush
My friend Marco is at it again! He's flirting with his crush again!
Yung tropa kong si Marco, nagwawalat na naman! Kaka-flirt na naman sa crush niya!
To be cunning or to showcase an attractive personality
Don’t worry, because when I flaunt my charm, it's easy for me to find a partner!
Huwag kang mag-alala, kasi kapag nagwawalat ako, madali akong makahanap ng jowa!