Pasayaw (en. To dance)

pah-sah-yaw

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A form of verb that means performing with music.
The children danced at their graduation.
Ang mga bata ay nagpasayaw sa kanilang pagtatapos.
An action that describes the execution of a dance.
As a sign of respect to the guests, the family danced.
Bilang paggalang sa mga bisita, nagpasayaw ang pamilya.
The process of expressing feelings through body movements in music.
Dancing on stage brings joy to everyone.
Ang pasayaw sa entablado ay nagbibigay ng kasiyahan sa lahat.

Etymology

root word 'sayaw' (dance)

Common Phrases and Expressions

let me dance
Give me time or opportunity to dance.
pasayaw na ako

Related Words

dance
An art of body movement to music.
sayaw
dancing
The act of performing a dance.
pagsasayaw

Slang Meanings

Dance happily or carefree.
Let's just pasayaw at the party, no need for heavy moves.
Pasayaw lang tayo sa party, di na kailangan ng mabigat na moves.
Dance as if there’s no tomorrow.
It was so fun at the club, we were pasayaw inside.
Ang saya sa club, todo pasayaw kami sa loob.
Outstanding in dancing.
Wow, she’s so good at pasayaw in the street dance competition!
Grabe, galing niya sa pasayaw sa street dance competition!