Upaw (en. Shackles)

oo-paw

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A type of binding or restraint on the feet.

The prisoners were wearing shackles to prevent escape.

Ang mga bilanggo ay nakasuot ng mga upaw upang hindi makatakas.

Composed of a piece of metal with holes where chains are attached.

The shackles used in expeditions are heavy and sturdy.

Ang upaw na ginagamit sa mga ekspedisyon ay mabigat at matibay.

There are roots from various languages in the local context

with shackles

attached to people or things using shackles

na may upaw

prisoner

A person who is incarcerated due to a violation of law.

bilanggo

chain

A type of restraint made up of metal links.

kadena

Easy to drink or eat, simple in life.

That's fine, it's like upaw, totally manageable!

Ayos lang 'yan, parang upaw lang, kayang-kaya!

Delicious, fun, or chill experience.

That party last night was so upaw, super fun!

Yung party last night, ang upaw talaga, sobrang saya!

No drama or problems, just chilling.

Let's just upaw later, no need for stress.

Mag-upaw tayo mamaya, hindi na kailangan ng stress.