Paggahis (en. Cutting)

pag-ga-his

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of cutting or removing part from something.
The cutting of the wood is necessary before it is used in furniture making.
Ang paggahis ng kahoy ay kinakailangan bago ito gamitin sa paggawa ng muwebles.
The action of removing the surface or excess parts of something.
You should be careful in cutting the paper so it won’t tear.
Dapat maging maingat sa paggahis ng papel upang hindi masira ito.
A process that may be used on different types of materials.
The cutting of the fruit's skin is part of the preparation of ingredients for dessert.
Ang paggahis ng balat ng prutas ay bahagi ng paghahanda ng mga sangkap para sa dessert.

Etymology

From the root word 'gahas' which means cutting or slicing.

Common Phrases and Expressions

cutting of wood
The act of cutting or removing a part of wood for a specific purpose.
paggahis ng kahoy
cutting of fruit
Preparation of fruits by removing the skin or excess parts.
paggahis ng prutas

Related Words

gahas
The term that describes cutting or reducing.
gahas
tagilid
A part of an object that can be cut or removed.
tagilid

Slang Meanings

The real deal, or 'going with the flow' of things.
They said, just go with the flow, just follow the trend.
Sabi nila, wag ka lang magpaggahis, sumunod ka na lang sa trend.
Not caring; just chilling with what's happening.
I'm too lazy to focus on that, I’ll just go with the flow.
Tinatamad na akong pagtuunan ng pansin yan, basta paggahis na lang ako.
Making spontaneous decisions or actions.
My friend and I just went with the flow when we left, we suddenly decided to travel.
Paggahis lang kami ng kaibigan ko sa pag-alis, bigla na lang kaming nagdecide na magtravel.