Pagigig (en. Wrestling)

pa-gi-gig

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A form of physical contest aimed at defeating an opponent through various techniques.
In wrestling, the athletes use strength and strategy.
Sa pagigig, ang mga manlalaban ay gumagamit ng lakas at diskarte.
A sport characterized by specific rules and strategies.
Wrestling can be seen in arenas and sports competitions.
Makikita ang pagigig sa mga palaruan at labanang pampalakasan.
The activity of training in wrestling to improve skills.
Regular training is needed in wrestling to excel.
Kailangan ng regular na pagsasanay para sa pagigig upang maging mahusay.

Etymology

From the root word 'gig' meaning movement or action.

Common Phrases and Expressions

join wrestling
participate in this fight or sport
sumali sa pagigig
study wrestling
pursue training and skill in fighting
mag-aral ng pagigig

Related Words

wrestler
A person who participates in wrestling.
wrestler
arena
A place or occasion for wrestling.
labanan

Slang Meanings

Together in happiness or joy in a relationship.
As long as you're here, it feels like our relationship is so joyful!
Basta't andiyan ka, parang ang saya-saya ng pagigig natin!
Feeling in love or giddy about someone.
Wow, I've got so many butterflies for him, it feels like I'm still in the giddy stage!
Grabe, ang dami kong pakilig sa kanya, parang nasa pagigig stage pa ako!