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    Umaway (en. To leave)

    u·ma·way

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    An action referring to leaving or escaping from a place.
    He returned to their town after a long time.
    Umuwi siya sa kanilang bayan matapos ang mahabang panahon.
    The act of cutting off or avoiding a person or situation.
    He distanced himself from people who were talking badly.
    Umaway siya sa mga tao na hindi magandang pag-usapan.
    An accidental or unintentional withdrawal from an interaction.
    He cut off his friend without meaning to.
    Umaway siya sa kanyang kaibigan nang hindi niya ito sinasadya.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Let's go.
    Indicating that it's time to leave.
    Umalis na tayo.

    Related Words

    reaching
    The act of arriving or crossing to a place.
    umaabot
    going
    An action referring to traveling to a place.
    pumunta

    Slang Meanings

    Blood and sweat working hard.
    My dad really works hard for us, even though his body is in pain.
    Talagang umaway ang tatay ko para sa amin, kahit na masakit na ang katawan niya.
    To fight back or stand one’s ground.
    He fought back when he learned that he was being mistreated at work.
    Umaway siya nang malaman niyang minamaltratong siya sa trabaho.
    To report or complain.
    He complained to the teacher when he didn’t get the correct grade.
    Umaway siya sa guro nang hindi siya naibigay ng tamang grade.