wating

== Tagalog == === Pronunciation === (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /waˈtiŋ/ [wɐˈt̪ɪŋ] Rhymes: -iŋ Syllabification: wa‧ting === Etymology 1 === ==== Noun ==== watíng (Baybayin spelling ᜏᜆᜒᜅ᜔) temporary dimness or blurriness of sight (as when a person is dizzy or has hurt eyes) ===== Derived terms ===== === Etymology 2 === Possibly clipping of English squat (“occupation of a building/land without permission of owner”) +‎ -ing. Popularized by the 1994 movie Wating, directed by Ishmael Bernal. ==== Adjective ==== watíng (Baybayin spelling ᜏᜆᜒᜅ᜔) (slang) street-smart; streetwise; shrewd Synonyms: madiskarte, matinik, maoido, wais ===== See also ===== === Further reading === “wating”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018 === Anagrams === ngawit, tawing