To skim or brush (tl. Magwaswas)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Magwaswas ako ng buhok ko.
I skimmed my hair.
Context: daily life Siya ay magwaswas ng tubig sa sahig.
He will brush water on the floor.
Context: daily life Gusto kong magwaswas ng mga dahon.
I want to skim the leaves.
Context: daily life Intermediate (B1-B2)
Magwaswas siya ng pintura sa pader.
She brushed paint on the wall.
Context: work Bago ang muwang, kailangan nilang magwaswas ng mga alikabok.
Before the furniture arrives, they need to skim the dust.
Context: work Minsan, kailangan natin magwaswas ng mga lumang bagay.
Sometimes, we need to brush away old things.
Context: daily life Advanced (C1-C2)
Sa kanyang sining, madalas niyang ginagampanan ang magwaswas ng mga pahina.
In her art, she often performs to skim the pages.
Context: art Ang sining ng magwaswas ay nagpapakita ng iba’t ibang intensyon ng artist.
The art of brushing illustrates the artist's various intentions.
Context: art Ang proseso ng magwaswas ay mahalaga sa paghahanap ng tunay na halaga.
The process of skimming is crucial in finding the true value.
Context: philosophy Synonyms
- magdampi
- magsalu-salo