galawgaw

Cebuano

Noun

galawgaw

1. (referring to a person) a nuisance in a group activity; a kibitzer

   Dili giyud ta magkasinabot kun paapilon nato nang galawgaw sa atong panaglantugi.

   We won't be able to make an agreement if we let that kibitzer in our discussion.

Tagalog

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡalawˈɡaw/, [ɡɐ.laʊ̯ˈɣaʊ̯]
• Hyphenation: ga‧law‧gaw
• Rhymes: -aw

Adjective

galawgáw (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜎᜏ᜔ᜄᜏ᜔)

1. restlessly moving from place to place

   Synonyms: pagala, layas, lagalag, malikot

2. naughty; mischievous

   Synonym: pilyo

Noun

galawgáw (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜎᜏ᜔ᜄᜏ᜔)

1. idle wanderer; vagabond

   Synonyms: hampaslupa, bagabundo

2. naughty person; mischievous person (especially a child)

Further reading

• “galawgaw”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018