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    Uhawin (en. To quench thirst)

    /uˈhawin/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    A verb meaning to provide nourishment or water to reduce dryness.
    Quench the plants to keep them from drying out.
    Uhawin mo ang mga halaman upang hindi sila matuyot.
    The act of drinking water or other beverages.
    He quenched his thirst with water after a long day of work.
    Uhawi siya sa tubig pagkatapos ng mahabang araw ng pagtatrabaho.
    To suppress or alleviate thirst.
    He made sure to quench his thirst before the game.
    Siniguraduhan niyang uhawin ang kanyang sarili bago ang laro.

    Etymology

    Derived from the root word 'uhaw' meaning thirsty.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    quench thirst
    Alleviating thirst.
    uhawin ang uhaw

    Related Words

    thirsty
    A condition of the body resulting from a lack of water.
    uhaw
    drinking
    The act of taking or entering liquid into the body.
    pag-inom

    Slang Meanings

    Drink water because I'm so thirsty
    Wow, it’s so hot! I feel like I’m really thirsty here.
    Grabe, ang init! Parang uhawin na uhawin ako dito.
    Lacking sleep; sleep-deprived
    Just set boundaries so you're not sleep thirsty.
    Boundaries na lang, para hindi ka uhawin sa tulog.
    Looking for attention or love
    She's so thirsty for love that she always gets into fights.
    Sobrang uhawin siya ng pagmamahal kaya laging nakikipag-away.