Tugnawin (en. To chill)

tug-na-win

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
To induce a cold feeling.
The wind is chilling in the autumn.
Ang hangin ay tugnawin sa taglagas.
The reduction of temperature of a person or object.
The water from the faucet chills.
Tugnawe ng tubig mula sa gripo.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to chill the body
To induce a cold feeling in the body.
tugnawin ang katawan

Related Words

chill
The state of being cold.
tugnaw
cold
Low temperature that causes freezing.
lamig

Slang Meanings

To cool down or reduce heat or sweat, often used for situations that feel 'sweaty' or 'hot'.
Looks like we need to cool down the place. It's so hot here, feels like a sauna!
Mukhang kailangan na nating tugnawin ang paligid. Ang init dito, parang nasa sauna!
To toughen up or to rise up from a situation, somewhat implying having a different perspective.
We just need to cool our heads after a stressful day.
Kailangan lang natin tugnawin ang utak natin pagkatapos ng stressful na araw.
To address emotions or find peace amidst problems.
We should cool our minds before making decisions.
Dapat tugnawin ang mga isip natin bago tayo magdesisyon.