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    Pagkapaw (en. Perspiration)

    pag-ka-paw

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A liquid excreted by the sweat glands of the body.
    Sweating is a natural process of the body to cool down.
    Ang pagkapaw ay isang natural na proseso ng katawan upang lumamig.
    The state of a person sweating.
    He felt he was sweating after an intense workout.
    Naramdaman niyang nagkaroon siya ng pagkapaw matapos ang matinding ehersisyo.

    Etymology

    Derived from the root word 'pawis' meaning liquid excreted by the body in response to heat or physical activity.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    full of sweat
    in a state of having a lot of sweat
    puno ng pagkapaw
    sweated
    the presence of sweat after physical activity
    nagkapaw

    Related Words

    sweat
    The liquid expelled by the body during perspiration.
    pawis
    sweaty
    Means having sweat or perspiration.
    pawisan

    Slang Meanings

    Sweat or a tough situation where there's no relief
    Wow, it's so hot! There was so much sweat on the basketball court just a while ago.
    Grabe, ang init! Ang daming pagkapaw sa basketball court kani-kanina lang.
    Exhaustion or tiredness from work or physical activity
    Because of all the errands, I really felt exhausted earlier.
    Dahil sa daming errands, talagang pagkapaw ako kanina.