Pasayawan (en. Dance party)

pah-sah-yah-wan

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A gathering where people dance.
We bought food for our dance party.
Bumili kami ng mga pagkain para sa aming pasayawan.
A type of event focused on dancing.
This dance party was held in a large hall.
Ang pasayawan na ito ay ginanap sa isang malaking bulwagan.

Etymology

Art and Culture

Common Phrases and Expressions

Dance in front of everyone
Dancing in a public place.
Pasayaw sa harap ng lahat

Related Words

dance
A form of art or entertainment that involves body movement to music.
sayaw
dancing
The act of performing a dance.
pagsasayaw

Slang Meanings

Dance party
Whatever dance it is, let's go and dance!
Kahit anong sayawan, tara na't sumayaw!
Groove or jam out
We were grooving inside the car while driving.
Nagpasayawan kami sa loob ng sasakyan habang nagda-drive.
Shake it off
Just dance it off, don't take it too seriously!
Pasayawan lang, huwag masyadong seryoso!
To make a scene (with dancing)
They made a scene dancing in the middle of the street, it was fun!
Nagpasayawan sila sa gitna ng kalsada, ang saya!