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    Parapara (en. To spin)

    /pa-rapa-ra/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    An action of rotating something using spinning or walking.
    The children are playing 'parapara' in the park.
    Ang mga bata ay naglalaro ng parapara sa parke.
    Also considered a type of dance with rapid spinning.
    The 'parapara' is a joyful part of their celebrations.
    Ang parapara ay isang masayang bahagi ng kanilang mga pagdiriwang.

    Etymology

    Born from a wide range of people's customs.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Let’s spin!
    Let’s rotate or dance.
    Parapara tayo!

    Related Words

    dance
    A form of art that expresses feelings through movement.
    sayaw
    movement
    A general term for any action or motion.
    kilos

    Slang Meanings

    A tomboy or girl who is closer to boys.
    She's really a parapara, always hanging out with the group of guys.
    Siya, talagang parapara, laging kasama ang barkada ng mga lalaki.
    A mix of dozing off and sleeping.
    Don’t be so parapara, it's already noon, we need to leave!
    Wag kang magpaka-parapara, tanghali na, kailangan na nating umalis!