Padpad (en. Scatter)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of spreading or dispersing things in a place.
Birds scattered flowers around.
Padpad ng mga bulaklak ang mga ibon sa paligid.
The spreading or distribution of fresh fruits or vegetables.
Goods are scattered in the market every morning.
Padpad ng mga paninda sa palengke tuwing umaga.

Common Phrases and Expressions

wave scattering
the touch of waves on the shore
padpad ng alon

Related Words

crossing
The act of moving from one place to another.
tawid
walk
The act of walking towards a place.
lakad

Slang Meanings

Quick departure or leaving as if in a hurry
When he saw that the bus was leaving, he really padpad'd back to the terminal.
Nang makita niyang umalis na ang bus, nagpadpad siya talaga pabalik sa terminal.
Hopped on or got into a vehicle without paying
He padpad'd on the jeep without paying because he had no money.
Nagpadpad siya sa jeep na walang bayad dahil wala siyang pera.
Left or hurried away as if hiding from a situation
He wasn't home anymore, so I just padpad'd to another friend.
Wala na siya sa bahay kaya nagpadpad na lang ako sa ibang kaibigan.