Saligawsaw (en. Liquid)

/sali-gaw-saw/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A form of matter that has no definite shape and takes the shape of its container.
Water is a liquid that can be used in various ways.
Ang tubig ay isang saligawsaw na maaaring gamitin sa iba't ibang paraan.
A state of matter in which the molecules move freely.
In a liquid, the parts of the substance are not tightly bound together.
Sa saligawsaw, ang mga bahagi ng substance ay hindi mahigpit na nakakabit sa isa't isa.

Common Phrases and Expressions

liquid of water
The liquid that is one of the main sources of life.
saligawsaw ng tubig

Related Words

solution
A liquid that contains a solute.
solusyon
foaming
The process of forming bubbles in a liquid.
pagbula

Slang Meanings

to speak or rant without fear
To be honest, I was just saligawsaw earlier, so I grabbed everyone's attention.
Sa totoo lang, saligawsaw lang ako kanina, kaya't nakuha ko lahat ng atensyon.
to talk while mentioning unpleasant things
When he starts to saligawsaw, it's like all the world's problems come out.
Kapag nag-saligawsaw siya, parang lahat ng problema sa mundo ay lumalabas.