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    Pagaaway (en. Fighting)

    /pɑːgɑˈawɑj/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A battle or conflict between two people or groups.
    The fighting between the two gangs caused fear among the residents.
    Ang pagaaway sa pagitan ng dalawang gang ay nagdulot ng takot sa mga residente.
    A physical struggle or fight.
    The fighting left wounds on his body.
    Ang pagaaway ay nag-iwan ng mga sugat sa kanyang katawan.
    The state or condition of fighting.
    Due to the fighting, many lives were put at risk.
    Dahil sa pagaaway, nalagay sa panganib ang buhay ng marami.

    Etymology

    Root word: away

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    fought
    a statement indicating that two people or groups had an argument or fight.
    nagpagaaway

    Related Words

    fight
    A clash or conflict.
    away
    conflict
    A person or situation that causes misunderstanding or quarrel.
    sigalot

    Slang Meanings

    Brawl or fight without a clear reason.
    They had a brawl at the corner, I don't know what the reason was.
    Nag-pagaaway sila sa kanto, hindi ko alam kung ano ang dahilan.
    Fistfight or brawl commonly among youth.
    I hope the kids won't fight, it’s better for them to just be friends.
    Sana huwag na lang mag-pagaaway ang mga bata, mas mabuting magkaibigan na lang.
    Rumble in the street.
    Behind the school, there was a fight that looked like a movie.
    Dun sa likod ng paaralan, may nag-pagaaway na parang pelikula.