Uwang (en. Gap)

/uwang/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A gap or space between two objects.
There is a gap between the wall and the table.
May uwang sa pagitan ng pader at ng mesa.
Execution of actions that is not smooth; lack of coherence or completeness.
Due to a gap in his argument, the listener did not believe him.
Dahil sa uwang sa kanyang argumento, hindi siya naniwala ang kanyang kausap.

Common Phrases and Expressions

gap in voice
Expressing incomplete ideas or feelings.
uwang sa boses

Related Words

intermission
A break or delay in an activity, often causing a gap.
intermisyon

Slang Meanings

crazy or wacky
Wow, you're so uwang today! You seem to have lost your mind!
Grabe, ang uwang mo today! Para kang nawalang bait!
overthinking or dazed
Wait, why do you look so uwang? What are you thinking about?
Teka, bakit parang uwang ka? Anong iniisip mo?
trying too hard to show off
Don't be too uwang in class! It's embarrassing!
Huwag kang masyadong uwang sa klase! Nakakahiya!