Pagaw (en. Mend)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
An action of doing something necessary to make it neat or beautiful.
You need to mend the child's broken toy.
Kailangan mong pagaw ang sirang laruan ng bata.
The process of fixing or repairing things.
He has been mending his old computer for a long time.
Matagal na siyang nag-pagaw ng kanyang lumang kompyuter.

Common Phrases and Expressions

clothes mending
Repairing or fixing clothes to make them neat.
pagaw ng damit

Related Words

maker
A term that refers to making or acting.
panggawa

Slang Meanings

A term relating to a parent taking their child out for fun, like going to the mall or other places.
We pagaw'd at the mall yesterday and had fun shopping together.
Nagpagaw kami sa mall kahapon at nag-enjoy kami sa sabay-sabay na pamimili.
To indulge or waste time on things that are pointless.
Don't waste your time, it's better to study instead.
Wag ka nang magpagaw, mas magandang mag-aral ka na lang.
Returning to the carefree days of youth filled with joy and lack of responsibility.
We used to pagaw every weekend, I hope we can do that again!
Dati tayong nagpagaw tuwing weekend, sana maulit yan!