Pagwiwilig (en. Discourse)

pag-wi-wi-lig

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
Discourse is a form of conversation or discussion that typically aims to express feelings.
Their discourse was full of insights about life.
Ang kanilang pagwiwilig ay puno ng mga pananaw tungkol sa buhay.
A process of expressing ideas clearly and effectively.
Discourse is important in building good relationships with others.
Mahalaga ang pagwiwilig sa pagbuo ng magandang relasyon sa iba.
Exchange of information through words in a communication system.
Discourse in class helps students understand more deeply.
Ang pagwiwilig sa klase ay nakatutulong sa mas malalim na pag-unawa ng mga estudyante.

Etymology

From the word 'wili' meaning 'to converse' or 'to talk'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

discourse of thoughts
The expression of ideas and opinions in a discussion.
pagwiwilig ng kaisipan
continue the discourse
To continue the conversation or discussion.
magtuloy ng pagwiwilig

Related Words

communication
The process of conveying ideas using various forms of media.
komunikasyon

Slang Meanings

Tomfoolery or teasing someone.
Oh no, he's always playing around with me, like he doesn't want to be serious.
Naku, lagi na lang siyang nagwiwilig sa akin, parang ayaw talagang magpaka-seryoso.
Wasting time or having a non-serious conversation.
That playing around of yours is pointless, you should just study!
Walang kwenta 'yang pagwiwilig niyo, mag-aral na lang kayo!
Too restless or playful.
The kid is just playing around, can't stay still in one spot.
Ang bata talagang nagwiwilig lang, hindi mapakali sa isang pwesto.