Pahangain (en. To lay)

/pahaˈŋain/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
Lay or place an object in a certain location.
Lay the books on the table.
Pahangain mo ang mga aklat sa mesa.
Place something underneath or on top of another object.
Put the curtain in the cupboard.
Pahangain mo ang kurtina sa aparador.
Put an object in a specific position.
Put your bag beside the door.
Pahangain ang iyong bag sa tabi ng pinto.

Common Phrases and Expressions

put up the hand
raise the hand or show the hand.
pahangain ang kamay

Related Words

contact
Refers to having contact or connection between two or more objects.
lapat
spread
Indicates having something on a flat surface.
ilatag

Slang Meanings

Show-off
Jake is such a show-off, he always invents stories just to impress others.
Sobrang pahangain si Jake, lagi na lang siyang nag-iimbento ng kuwento para magpahanga sa iba.
Pretend
Sometimes, your friends just pretend to be capable of things they can't really do.
Minsan, parang pahangain lang 'yang mga kaibigan mo na hindi naman talaga kayang gawin 'yung sinasabi.
King
Feels like a king who's always got a cool story in life, even if there's no truth to it.
Parang K1ng na lagi na lang may napaka-cool na kwento sa buhay, kahit wala namang katotohanan.