Puhag (en. Tear)

/puɦaɡ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A cutting or removal of part of something.
We need to tear the old paper to make new.
Kailangan nating puhagin ang lumang papel para makagawa ng bago.
The result of cutting or removing, usually seen as damaged or incomplete.
There is a tear in his clothes that he needs to fix.
May puhag sa kanyang damit na kailangan niyang ayusin.

Common Phrases and Expressions

has a tear
meaning it is damaged or torn.
may puhag

Related Words

to tear
The action of taking or shaving something.
punitin
to damage
The act of making something incomplete or not well.
sirain

Slang Meanings

'puhag' means to accept the pouring or spilling of something on top
The downpour of rain was intense earlier, I got soaked!
Grabe ang puhag ng ulan kanina, nabasa ako!
to wait or endure something that is unacceptable
Don't endure too much, let's just hold on.
Huwag ka na masyadong puhag, tiis-tiis lang tayo.