Sagalsal (en. Drain)

/sa.gal.sal/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A process of removing liquid from an object or area.
Draining is important in the process of cleaning liquids from the sink.
Ang sagalsal ay mahalaga sa proseso ng paglinis ng mga likido sa lababo.
The device or system used to perform liquid removal.
We used a drain to remove water from the container.
Gumamit kami ng sagalsal upang matanggal ang tubig mula sa lalagyan.

Common Phrases and Expressions

water drainage
process of removing water from an area
sagalsal ng tubig

Related Words

pour
The flow or outpouring of liquid.
buhos
liquid
Any substance that has the ability to flow and has no definite shape.
likido

Slang Meanings

To pretend to know or have experience in something even though one actually doesn't.
He was sagalsal in front of people, but he doesn't really know anything.
Nag-sagalsal siya sa harap ng mga tao, pero hindi naman siya marunong.
To boast or brag about oneself without sufficient reason.
Go ahead, you're sagalsal again about your new car.
Sige lang, sagalsal ka na naman tungkol sa bagong kotse mo.
To act all innocent as if they don't know the truth.
We all laughed at his sagalsal about his experiences.
Tawang-tawa kami sa sagalsal niya tungkol sa mga pinagdaanan niya.