makisawsaw

Tagalog

Etymology

From maki- + sawsaw.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: ma‧ki‧saw‧saw
  • IPA(key): /makisawˈsaw/, [mɐ.xɪ.saʊ̯ˈsaʊ̯]

Verb

makisawsáw (complete nakisawsaw, progressive nakikisawsaw, contemplative makikisawsaw)

  1. (figuratively) to meddle with other's affairs
    • 2017, Rhea Gonzales, A Dreamer's Guide To Self-redemption, Rhea Gonzales:
      Hindi ko naman napigilan ang sarili ko na makisawsaw sa usapan. “Hindi n'yo ba alam na hashtag walang forever?” “Kami ni Papa Nate, may forever,” ang banat ni Jay na pinataas ang boses para gayahin ang tono ng isang girl.
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Conjugation

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