tawtaw

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tawtáw (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜏ᜔ᜆᜏ᜔)

  1. act of touching, joining, or inserting just the tip or edge of something
  2. act of jerking a fishing rod gently up and down
  3. slight understanding or knowledge of something heard (through one's guess or calculation)
    Synonyms: nawnaw, hiwatig, pagkahiwatig
  4. condition of being extended too long (as of kite string, etc.)