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    Paligawin (en. To wander)

    pah-li-ga-win

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    Expresses that a person shows interest in other people.
    He often causes his friends to become infatuated.
    Madalas siyang paligawin sa kanyang mga kaibigan.
    The act of causing infatuation or liking someone.
    He made advances to a classmate he didn't know yet.
    Nagpaligaw siya sa kanyang kaklase na hindi niya pa kilala.
    The feeling of romantic interest in someone.
    She felt that her friend was flirting with her.
    Naramdaman niyang nagpaligaw ang kanyang kaibigan sa kanya.

    Etymology

    Root: roam; Root word: stray

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to stir the heart
    To awaken interest or feelings of affection.
    paligawin ang puso

    Related Words

    courtship
    Having romantic intentions towards a person.
    ligaw
    to entertain
    Spending time with someone to provide joy or amusement.
    mangaaliw

    Slang Meanings

    to tilt or lean back
    Can you lean me back so I can rest more?
    Paligawin mo naman ako, para mas makapagpahinga!
    to relieve fatigue
    Lean me back on the couch, I’m too tired!
    Paligawin mo ako sa couch, masyado akong pagod!
    to recline or lay down sideways
    Lay me down on the side for more comfort.
    Paligawin mo ako sa tabi, para mas komportable.