Sawatain (en. To be fed up)

/sawaˈtain/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
To become excessively tired or weary from a situation.
I am fed up with this repetitive question.
Sawatain na ako sa paulit-ulit na tanong na ito.
The feeling of annoyance or disappointment due to excess events.
Maria is fed up with her friend's lies.
Nagsawa na si Maria sa mga kasinungalingan ng kanyang kaibigan.
To suffer from headaches or depression due to excessive focus on something.
I'm fed up with the problems at the office.
Sawatain ako sa mga problema sa opisina.

Etymology

Derived from the word 'sawa' meaning disgusting or exhausted.

Common Phrases and Expressions

I am fed up
Sawa na ako
Sawa na ako
I am tired of this
Satur na ako
Satur na ako

Related Words

sawa
Feeling of fatigue or disappointment due to excessive experience.
sawa
pagod
Experience of tiredness or lack of energy.
pagod

Slang Meanings

To be happy or excited
Let’s go together later, the events are so fun! I really want to be thrilled!
Sabay tayo mamaya, ang saya kaya ng events! Talagang sawatain na!
To experience joy or a nice experience
There are so many freebies at the event, I’m really going to enjoy myself!
Dami ng freebies sa event, talagang sawatain ako!