Mga Sawikain O Tagalog Idioms - Page 37

Mga Sawikain o Tagalog idiomatic expression

nagbebenta ng laman
a prostitute. Meaning literally "[those] who sell their bodies".
nagbibilang ng poste
jobless. Meaning literally "counting poles or utility poles".
natutulog sa pansitan
unaware of those happening in the surroundings. Meaning literally "sleeping in a panciteria"
pagbuhatan ng kamay
To physically hurt someone. Meaning literally "to lift a hand".
pakainin ng alikabok
To win in every important aspect. Meaning literally "feed with dust".