Pagimbaw (en. Flying)
pa-gim-baw
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A process of rising or spreading, commonly used in a physical or symbolic context.
The flight of the bird in the sky gives a feeling of freedom.
Ang pagimbaw ng ibon sa langit ay nagbibigay ng pakiramdam ng kalayaan.
Representation of an idea or concept at a higher level.
The elevation of faith among people brought light to their lives.
Ang pagimbaw ng pananampalataya sa mga tao ay nagbigay liwanag sa kanilang mga buhay.
Etymology
Derived from the root word 'imbaw' which means to rise.
Common Phrases and Expressions
elevation of thought
Raising the level of thinking or knowledge.
pagimbaw ng isip
Related Words
rise
This word is involved in the activity of raising or lifting.
imbaw
Slang Meanings
Someone to blame when things go wrong, even if they're not at fault.
When he saw there were problems at work, he thought I was his scapegoat.
Nang makita niyang may mga problema sa trabaho, akala niya ako ang pagimbawan niya.
A person who is made the target of annoyance or anger.
He shouldn't be made the scapegoat for all our problems.
Hindi siya dapat gawing pagimbaw sa lahat ng nating problema.