Paghiwa (en. Slicing)
pah-hee-wah
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The action of dividing an object into several parts.
Slicing fruits is part of preparing for the gathering.
Ang paghiwa ng mga prutas ay bahagi ng paghahanda ng salu-salo.
The result of slicing.
Place the slices of meat on the plate.
Ilagay ang paghiwa ng karne sa plato.
verb
The act of dividing or slicing.
You need to slice the vegetables before cooking.
Kailangan mong paghiwa ng gulay bago lutuin.
Common Phrases and Expressions
slicing cake
the process of dividing the cake for eating.
paghiwa ng cake
Related Words
slice
A piece obtained from slicing.
hiwa
knife
A tool used for slicing.
kutsilyo
Slang Meanings
Slicing or cutting something with precision.
When slicing onions, you should do it quickly to avoid crying.
Paghiwa ng sibuyas, dapat mabilis para hindi matawa ang mata mo.
Breaking down something into smaller parts.
We need to break down the plans into smaller parts for easier understanding.
Kailangan natin paghiwa-hiwain ang mga plano para mas madaling intindihin.
To analyze or scrutinize something closely.
Let's break down the issue and look at all angles.
Paghiwa ng isyu, tingnan natin ang lahat ng anggulo.