Pagaahit (en. Shaving)

pa-ga-a-hit

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The process of removing hair or fur from the skin using a sharp object.
Shaving is a common practice among men before going to work.
Ang pagaahit ay isa sa mga karaniwang nakagawian sa mga kalalakihan bago magtrabaho.
A method of grooming or self-care often done on the face.
Many products are available for a better shaving experience.
Maraming mga produkto ang nabibili para sa mas maayos na pagaahit.
The result of the shaving process.
After shaving, his face looks cleaner and neater.
Matapos ang pagaahit, parang mas malinis at mas maayos ang kanyang mukha.

Etymology

Derived from the root word 'ahit' which means to remove hair or fur.

Common Phrases and Expressions

need to shave
A statement indicating the need to remove hair or fur.
kailangan ng pagaahit

Related Words

shave
The root word of pagaahit which means to remove hair or fur.
ahit

Slang Meanings

Taking care of or attending to other people.
She is so caring for the kids, it's like she is their mom.
Sobrang pagaahit niya sa mga bata, parang nanay sila sa kanya.
A person who doesn't think much and just follows.
Don't be a follower, you need to make your own decisions.
Huwag kang maging pagaahit, sarili mong desisyon naman ang kailangan mo.
Giving excessive attention to someone or something.
You also need to think about yourself and not just care for him/her.
Kailangan mo ring isipin ang sarili mo at hindi lang pagaahit sa kanya.