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    Sagwil (en. Tilt)

    sahg-weel

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    The difference or elevation of an object from a flat position.
    The tilt of the trees in the background shows a wide view.
    Ang sagwil ng mga puno sa likuran ay nagpapakita ng malawak na tanawin.
    A condition of bending or falling.
    The tilt of his horizontal stance caused him to stumble.
    Ang sagwil ng kanyang pahalang na tindig ay naging dahilan ng kanyang pagkadapa.

    Etymology

    Derived from the root word 'sag', meaning 'to lower' or 'to incline'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    tilt of the mind
    The seeming confusion or turn of thought.
    sagwil ng isip
    tilt of the world
    Describing changes in nature or the environment.
    sagwil ng mundo

    Related Words

    tilting action
    The action of cleaning or falling of an object.
    pagsagwil

    Slang Meanings

    Always sleeping or deliberately sleeping for pleasure.
    Oh, you seem to be sagwil again, haven't you woken up yet!
    Nako, parang sagwil ka na naman, di ka pa nagising!
    Because of being overly tired, immediately falling asleep alongside others.
    I'm so tired, I'll just sagwil here on the sofa.
    Pagod na pagod ako, sagwil na lang ako dito sa sofa.