Kawit (en. Hook)

ka-wit

Synonyms

A place or town in Cavite, but it's also used in slang to refer to someone who is 'lying' or 'making excuses'.

Stop kawit-ing, I know you didn't go to work!

Huwag ka na ngang mag-kawit, alam kong hindi ka pumunta sa work!

Used to refer to something or someone that looks 'pitiful' or 'suffering'.

The way she looks now, she's really kawit-looking.

Ang kanyang hitsura ngayon, kawit na kawit na talaga.