Paggayat (en. Slicing)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of cutting or slicing food or objects.
He started slicing the vegetables for the soup.
Nagsimula na siyang paggayat ng mga gulay para sa sopas.
The act of making pieces from a whole object.
He needs to slice the breadstick to serve to the guests.
Kailangan niyang paggayat ng breadstick upang ibigay sa mga bisita.

Common Phrases and Expressions

slicing fruits
The process of cutting fruits into smaller parts.
paggayat ng prutas

Related Words

cutting
Refers to a more detailed method of slicing or cutting an object.
paghiwa
knife
An item used for slicing food.
kutsilyo

Slang Meanings

wasting time
No matter what you do, it's just pure wasting time happening in this meeting.
Kahit anong gawin mo, puro paggayat lang ang nangyayari sa meeting na 'to.
disobedience or rebellion
Because of Juan's rebellion, the teachers got angry at him.
Dahil sa paggayat ni Juan, nagalit ang mga guro sa kanya.
avoiding responsibilities
I won't be a fool anymore, I don’t want to avoid tasks.
Hindi na ako magpapakatanga, ayoko na ng paggayat sa mga gawain.