Pamimingwit (en. Fishing)
/pamiˈmiŋwit/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
The process or action of catching fish by hand or other tools.
The children are happy fishing in the river during summer.
Masaya ang mga bata sa pamimingwit sa ilog tuwing tag-init.
An activity as a hobby that involves staying in the water to catch fish.
Fishing is a favorite pastime for many people in the village.
Ang pamimingwit ay isang paboritong libangan ng maraming tao sa baryo.
The use of tools such as nets or hooks for catching fish.
He uses his net for fishing every afternoon.
Ginagamit niya ang kanyang lambat sa pamimingwit tuwing hapon.
Etymology
The word 'pamimingwit' originates from the root word 'minwit,' which means to catch fish by hand or using tools.
Common Phrases and Expressions
fishing in the river
Catching fish by hand or tools in the river.
pamimingwit sa ilog
fishing fish
The activity of catching fish as a pastime.
pamimmingwit ng isda
Related Words
fishing
A broader term referring to all methods of catching fish, possibly using nets or hooks.
pangingisda
net
A tool used in fishing to catch fish.
lambat
hook
A pointed tool used to catch fish.
kawil
Slang Meanings
Snooping around or on people for a good opportunity
You're at it again, stalking his photos like you have nothing better to do.
Pamimingwit ka na naman sa kanyang mga litrato, parang wala kang ibang ginawa.
Gathering information or news from others
I was snooping around the group to find out what the latest is.
Nag-pamimingwit ako sa grupo para malaman kung ano ang latest.
Butting in or sneaking in to get attention
Don't go stalking my friend; they might get mad.
Huwag kang magpamimingwit sa kaibigan ko, baka magalit yun.