Magwaswas (en. To skim or brush)

/maɡ.was.was/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

The act of lightly touching or brushing against something.

He skimmed his fingers in the water.

Magwaswas siya ng kanyang mga daliri sa tubig.

To perform a type of brushing that is often used for cleaning.

Skim a wet sponge over the table.

Magwaswas ka ng basang espongha sa mesa.

To glide or move one thing over another.

He brushed his hand against the railing.

Nagwaswas siya ng kanyang kamay sa rehas.

The word 'magwaswas' comes from the root 'waswas' meaning to brush lightly or skim.

to brush or skim with hands

Due to touching or cleaning using the hands.

magwaswas ng kamay

waswas

The root of the word 'magwaswas', which refers to touching or skimming.

waswas

To show off or to be lively.

He showed off in front of many people to get attention.

Nagmagwaswas siya sa harap ng maraming tao para makuha ang atensyon.

To plan or organize activities.

Let's go and plan some bonding for the vacation!

Tara na, magwaswas tayo ng bonding para sa bakasyon!