Pawikan (en. Turtle)
pa-wi-kan
Synonyms
- pagong
- pawikan-dagat
Slang Meanings
A turtle that is bigger than an ordinary turtle, often coming from the sea.
The turtle we saw at the beach was huge!
Yung pawikan na nakita namin sa beach, ang laki!
A term used for a person who moves slowly or isn’t doing much.
You’re such a turtle, always just lounging around!
Ang pawikan mo naman, lagi na lang nakatambay!
A slang term for someone who loves water or the beach.
He's really a turtle, always in the water!
Isang pawikan talaga siya, laging nasa tubig!