Pagkasawa (en. Satiation)

/pagka'sawa/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The state of being fed up or tired of something.
He felt satiation with his job after many years.
Naramdaman niya ang pagkasawa sa kanyang trabaho pagkatapos ng maraming taon.
Loss of interest or enjoyment in something due to excessive exposure.
The satiation with food is an example of excessive exposure.
Ang pagkasawa sa pagkain ay isang halimbawa ng labis na pagkakaranas.
The feeling of fatigue or disinterest caused by excessive trials.
Due to saturation, he decided to take a break from his hobby.
Dulot ng pagkasawa, nagpasya siyang magpahinga mula sa kanyang libangan.

Etymology

Derived from 'sawa' meaning boredom or being overly fed up with something.

Common Phrases and Expressions

I am tired of everything.
Reaching saturation in various matters.
Pagod na ako sa lahat.
I am fed up here.
Indicating excessive boredom with a situation or location.
Sawa na ako dito.

Related Words

boredom
The feeling of losing interest or expectation.
sawa
tiredness
The physical or mental state of exhaustion.
pagod

Slang Meanings

Tired of the relationship
I hope we can fix things, but I feel like I'm tired of him.
Sana magkaayos kami, pero parang pagkasawa na ako sa kanya.
Bored of the same or old partner
It's just drama all the time, so I feel like I've had enough.
Puro drama na lang kasi, kaya't parang pagkasawa na ako.
Losing interest in someone
We used to have so much fun, but now I feel like I've lost interest in him.
Dati ang saya namin, pero ngayon parang pagkasawa na ako sa kanya.