Paguga (en. To swing)

pa-gu-ga

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
An action that refers to movement or change of position.
The swinging of her body shows joy.
Ang paguga ng kanyang katawan ay nagpapakita ng kasiyahan.
The shaking or swaying of an object from one part to another.
The sway of the tree branch was caused by the strong wind.
Ang paguga ng sanga ng puno ay sanhi ng malakas na hangin.

Etymology

From the root word 'guga' which means to move or to act.

Common Phrases and Expressions

swaying of the body
The movement of the body from one side to the other.
paguga ng katawan

Related Words

swaying
An action of shaking or swaying of an object.
pag-ugoy

Slang Meanings

lying or deception
His story is just full of lies!
Yung kwento niya, puro paguga lang eh!
getting confused
There’s so much information, I’m getting confused; it’s all just nonsense.
Ang dami ng impormasyon, naguguluhan na ako, puro paguga lang.