Pariugat (en. Wrestling)

/paˈriuɡat/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of sport that involves competing against an opponent through physical combat.
Wrestling is a popular sport in many cultures.
Ang pariugat ay isang tanyag na isport sa maraming kultura.
Often involves restrictions and regulations to ensure fairness in the match.
There are many rules in wrestling to protect the participants.
Maraming mga tuntunin sa pariugat upang protektahan ang mga kalahok.

Etymology

Arabic word 'ru' (flood) and 'gat' (battle), meaning against an opponent or demon.

Common Phrases and Expressions

In wrestling, strength is not the only requirement.
In wrestling, strategy and technique matter.
Sa pariugat, hindi lamang lakas ang kailangan.

Related Words

martial arts
A broader category of fighting disciplines that includes wrestling.
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Slang Meanings

That's enough, that's it!
That's enough, let's not be too moody.
Pariugat, huwag na tayong magpaka-masungit.
I don't care anymore!
I don't care about what you're saying anymore.
Pariugat, wala na akong pakialam sa sinasabi mo.
I'm tired of it.
I'm tired of listening to your excuses.
Pariugat, sawa na akong makinig sa mga excuses mo.