Paginom (en. Fasting)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A method of fasting often used in religions to honor God.
Drinking water is part of his contemplation during fasting.
Ang paginom ng tubig ay bahagi ng kanyang pagninilay-nilay sa panahon ng paginom.
The practice of fasting for a specific period of time.
He decided to follow fasting for a week without food.
Siya ay nagdesisyon na sumunod sa paginom ng isang linggong walang pagkain.

Common Phrases and Expressions

practice of fasting
the process of fasting
pagsasagawa ng paginom

Related Words

fasting
The act of temporarily abstaining from food and drink.
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Slang Meanings

To be busy or preoccupied
I can't text back, I'm so busy—it's like I'm drinking, there's so much going on!
Di na ako makapag-text, parang paginom na ang dami kong ginagawa!
To enjoy or relax
Let's go later, we're going to chill and have some drinks!
Sama tayo mamaya, magpapa-paginom tayo!
To drink alcohol or beverages
Let's drink at home later, okay?
Paginom tayo sa bahay mamaya, okay?