Paggasgas (en. Scraping)
/paɡˈɡasɡas/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The process of creating scratches on a surface or material through scraping.
Scraping the car caused damage to its paint.
Ang paggasgas sa kotse ay nagdulot ng pinsala sa pintura nito.
The scratch itself created from the scraping process.
There are small scratches on my cellphone caused by being in my pocket.
May mga maliliit na paggagasgas sa aking cellphone na dulot ng panga sa bulsa.
adjective
Related to scratches or has caused scratches.
The abrasive nature of the new footwear caused scratches on the floor.
Ang paggargas na alat ng bagong sandali ay nagdulot ng mga paggagasgas sa sahig.
Common Phrases and Expressions
scraping of paint
The process of removing or damaging paint through skill or excessive movement.
paggasgas ng pintura
to scratch
To create a scratch or to cause a scratch.
magpagasgas
Related Words
scratch
A mark or wound resulting from the scraping or movement of a hard object on a surface.
gasgas
injury
The occurrence of a wound or damage to a material.
pagsugod
Slang Meanings
Fighting or arguing
Don't get involved in their quarrel, it leads nowhere.
Huwag ka nang makisali sa paggagasgas nila, walang patutunguhan 'yan.
Creating a scene
It's embarrassing the scene they're making in front of others.
Nakakahiya yung paggagasgas nila sa harap ng ibang tao.
Being dramatic
He’s always being so dramatic, as if a battle is happening.
Lagi na lang siyang paggagasgas, para bang may labanan na nagaganap.