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    Sangangaw (en. Branched)

    /saŋɡanɡaw/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A part of a plant left from the trunk or another branch.
    The sib is full of leaves and branches.
    Ang sangangaw ay puno ng mga dahon at sanga.
    A type of branch that resembles a cage and can be used to support other plants.
    We used the branch as support for the grapes.
    Ginamit namin ang sangangaw bilang suporta sa mga ubas.

    Etymology

    derived from the root words 'sanga' (branch) and 'ngaw' (branching)

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    branch of a tree
    A branch that comes from a main tree.
    sangangaw ng puno

    Related Words

    branch
    A part of a plant attached to the trunk.
    sanga
    leaf
    The part of a plant that contains chlorophyll and primarily conducts photosynthesis.
    dahon

    Slang Meanings

    Enough with the excessive wearing of mismatched colors or designs.
    You look like a sangangaw, you combined too many colors!
    Parang sangangaw ka naman, ang dami mong pinagsama-samang kulay!
    A person who is overly flashy or over-the-top in clothing.
    No one can outshine you, you look like a sangangaw on the street!
    Walang nang tatalo sa 'yo, parang sangangaw ka sa kalsada!