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    Pagtawanan (en. Laughing)

    /pagtawaˈnan/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    The act of laughing or engaging in laughter.
    Their laughter lasted until dawn.
    Ang kanilang pagtawanan ay umabot hanggang madaling araw.
    A form of enjoyment that inspires good feelings in people.
    The children's laughter brings joy to everyone.
    Ang pagtawanan ng mga bata ay nagpapasaya sa lahat.

    Etymology

    Derived from the root word 'tawa' meaning 'to laugh' combined with 'pag' indicating action or process.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Let's laugh about this!
    Let's enjoy and laugh about this situation.
    Pagtawanan natin ito!

    Related Words

    laugh
    The actual sound produced when laughing.
    tawa

    Slang Meanings

    Laughing at someone for their foolishness
    Let's just laugh at him, he was so happy about what he did.
    Pagtawanan na lang natin siya, ang saya-saya niya sa ginawa niya.
    Just laugh it off, no seriousness involved
    Let's just laugh off our problems.
    Tawanan na lang tayo sa mga problema natin.
    A loud or boisterous laugh
    We laughed so hard at our friend's story!
    Sobrang pagtawanan kami sa kwento ng kaibigan namin!