Mauso (en. Moist)

/maʊsɔ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
adjective
Having some water or slight wetness.
The leaves on the tree are moist because of the rain.
Ang mga dahon sa puno ay mauso dahil sa ulan.
An object that is not dry or completely wet.
We need to check the moist areas in our garden.
Kailangan nating tingnan ang mga mauso na lugar sa aming hardin.

Common Phrases and Expressions

moist weather
Weather with high humidity or dampness.
mausong panahon

Related Words

humidity
Level of moisture in the air.
halumigmig
wet
Not dry, containing water.
basa

Slang Meanings

Always around or never leaves, like it's stuck.
Wow, Mike is so 'mauso' at the party, always just there.
Grabe, si Mike, mauso sa party, lagi na lang nandiyan.
Seems like they only know how to just fit in.
Our team has a lot of 'mauso' people, but they don't contribute.
Yung team natin, ang daming mauso, pero di naman nagco-contribute.
A person or friend who is always by your side.
I wish everyone had a 'mauso' friend like Liza, always supporting you.
Sana all, may mauso kang kaibigan gaya ni Liza, palagi kang sinusuportahan.