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    Patawa (en. Joke)

    /pah-tah-wah/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    An item or statement that brings amusement or laughter.
    His joke made the whole group happy.
    Ang kanyang patawa ay nagpasaya sa buong grupo.
    A statement that is not serious and often used to tease others.
    Don't get mad, it's just a joke.
    Huwag kang magalit, patawa lang 'yan.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    don't get mad, it's just a joke
    When a person is teased, this is said to show that the statement is not serious.
    huwag magalit, patawa lang

    Related Words

    laughter
    It refers to the sound produced when a person is laughing.
    katawa
    amusement
    A feeling of enjoyment or pleasure experienced from happiness.
    aliw

    Slang Meanings

    foolishness
    You're really good at jokes, you're just full of foolishness!
    Ang galing mo talaga sa mga patawa, puro kalokohan ka lang!
    making people laugh
    He's so funny, he really makes people laugh!
    Nakakatuwa siya, talagang nagpapatawa ng tao!
    joke
    He often jokes around, that's why we just laugh.
    Madalas siyang nagbe-biro, kaya tawanan lang kami.
    stress reliever
    His jokes are the perfect stress reliever!
    Yung mga patawa niya, perfect pampatanggal stress!