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    Puwa (en. Puff)

    /pu.wə/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A color often seen in objects; can be used to describe it.
    The puff color of the flower is very pink.
    Ang puwa ng bulaklak ay napaka-rosas.
    Reflects light on an object.
    There is a puff of light from the sun on the leaves.
    May puwa ang liwanag mula sa araw sa mga dahon.
    Sometimes used in the context of emotions or feelings.
    The puff of joy on her face was very visible.
    Ang kanyang puwa ng saya sa kanyang mukha ay kitang-kita.
    verb
    A term that describes the actions of rising from something.
    The birds puff in the sky.
    Ang mga ibon ay puwa sa himpapawid.

    Etymology

    Derived from the word 'puwâ' which pertains to the color and aspect of an object.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    puff of light
    The reflection of light on a surface.
    puwa ng liwanag
    puff of color
    Description of color intensity.
    puwa ng kulay

    Related Words

    whirlwind
    A form of puff that creates clouds.
    buhawi

    Slang Meanings

    Lying or deceiving.
    Don't be puwa, just tell the truth.
    Huwag kang puwa, sabihin mo na lang ang totoo.
    Not credible or untrustworthy.
    Your story is puwa, so I didn't believe you.
    Yung kwento mo, puwa lang, kaya hindi ko naniwala.