Pakaway (en. To back away)
/pa-ka-way/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
The act of retreating or moving away from something or a situation.
He backed away slowly upon seeing the danger.
Nagpakaway siya ng dahan-dahan sa pagkakita ng panganib.
An action to leave or distance oneself from a person or group.
She backed away from the people upon hearing the heated discussion.
Nagpakaway siya sa mga tao nang marinig ang mainit na usapan.
Common Phrases and Expressions
back away now
As a command to leave or step back now.
pakaway na
Related Words
betrayal
The behavior of pulling back or changing one's mind in the middle of a situation.
kataksilan
Slang Meanings
looking for someone to fight on the internet, often used in a joking manner.
Who do you want to fight? Comment now!
Sino bang gusto niyong pakaway? Mag-comment na kayo!
loud threats online that are not serious.
Those are just empty threats, they can't really fight.
Mga pakaway lang ang mga yan, wala talagang laban.
recent event or trend shared and made funny.
That fighting video is something else, it's so entertaining!
Yung pakaway na video na yun, ang tindi, nakakaaliw!