"Gawgaw" is a word in TAGALOG, ILOKANO, HILIGAYNON, CEBUANO
v. /AG-, MANG-:-AN/ to rinse in water. --syn.
n. starch, especially corn starch, used primarily for starching clothes.
gáwgaw - A tiny branch, twig, sprig.
Banggií akó sing gáwgaw siníng káhoy.
Break off for me a few twigs from this tree.
(cf. símsim).
gawgaw n starch made from cassava, corn, buri.
v [A; a2] make starch.
gawgaw
Definition: (noun) cornstarch, starch
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Read the complete definitionbáang v [A; a] extract starch from the buri palm. () n buri starch.
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Read the complete definitionbanghaw a having the sour smell which develops in cooking starches which are waterlogged, e. g. , corn which has …
Read the complete definitionbantúlay v [A; b6] pound buri palm strips in a wooden trough-like mortar to get the starch out. -an() n …
Read the complete definitiondagpì (from dapì) v {1} [AN; ab2] slap with the palm of the hand. May kamut nga midagpì (nanagpì) sa …
Read the complete definitiondahúluy v [A23] for food to slide smoothly down the throat. Ang landang mudahúluy lang inigtún, The buri starch sweet …
Read the complete definitiondukut v {1} [B2; b6] get stuck in or to s.t. Midukut (nadukut) ang trák sa lápuk, The truck got …
Read the complete definitiongangking v [B3(1); a12] for soft and moist things to dry hard and get sti? . Ang bagang amirul makagangking …
Read the complete definitionhagashas {1} dry, swishing sound such as that produced by rub-bing pieces of paper or by a well-starched dress. {2} …
Read the complete definitionhanglas a very smooth to the point of being slippery. Hanglas ang salug nga bag-ung giispirmáhan, The floor has just …
Read the complete definitionharína n flour. sa mais n corn starch. v {1} [A1; c1] make flour. {2} [B256; b6] form into flour. …
Read the complete definitionhútay a s.t. crisp that has softened due to exposure to air. v [B] for s.t. crisp to become soft …
Read the complete definitionkagaskas n rustling sound. v [B; aP] rustle. Nikagaskas ang mga dáhung layà paghángin, The dry leaves rustled in the …
Read the complete definitionkandungga n a triangular neckerchief worn around the shoulders with any native dress, originally of heavily starched cotton. v [AN; …
Read the complete definitionkáraw v {1} [A; a1] stir or shu? e s.t. around to mix it. Gikáraw nákù ang mga pitsas sa …
Read the complete definitionkugay n delicacy made of buri palm starch, brown sugar, shredded coconut meat, and, optionally, other flavorings. v [A; a12] …
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