Suwiter (en. Sweater)

su-wi-ter

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of clothing usually worn to keep the body warm in cold weather.
Because of the cold, she brought a sweater to school.
Dahil sa lamig, nagdala siya ng suwiter sa paaralan.
Clothing made from knitted or crocheted materials.
Her sweater is made of wool.
Ang kanyang suwiter ay gawa sa lana.
Short or long clothing often with sleeves.
She wore a sweater with long sleeves for the cold.
Nagsuot siya ng suwiter na may mahabang manggas para sa lamig.

Etymology

From the English word 'sweater'

Common Phrases and Expressions

winter sweater
A sweater specifically designed for cold weather.
suwiter ng taglamig
hooded sweater
A sweater with an attached hood.
suwiter na may hood

Related Words

t-shirt
A simple garment with short sleeves and usually made of cloth.
tshirt
winter wear
Any type of clothing or accessory worn to keep warm.
panglamig

Slang Meanings

Suwiter (from Twitter) - a person who loves to tweet or post about anything and everything.
He's such a suwiter, he tweets whatever comes to mind right away!
Suwiter na suwitter siya, kahit ano lang ang naisip niya, tweet agad!
Suwiter - a person with many followers and often trends.
He's the most active suwiter in the Philippines, his tweets are always trending!
Siya na ang pinaka-aktibong suwiter sa Pilipinas, laging trending ang kanyang mga tweet!