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Etymology 1
Adjective
tagtág (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜄ᜔ᜆᜄ᜔) (chiefly Batangas)
- loosened; unfastened
- Synonyms: bakbak, tanggal, tuklap, tiklap, pugnat, paknot, pigtas, laslas, pitas, pitaw
- dismissed; fired (from employment)
- Synonyms: sesante, tiwalag, tanggal, sibak, sinibak, sipa
Derived terms
Noun
tagtág (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜄ᜔ᜆᜄ᜔) (chiefly Batangas)
- unfastening; detaching
- Synonyms: tanggal, pagtanggal, alis, pag-aalis, bakbak, pagbakbak, pagbabakbak, pigtas, pagpigtas, tuklap, pagtuklap
- dismissal; removal (from employment)
- Synonyms: sesante, pagsesante, pagkasesante, tiwalag, pagtitiwalag, pagkatiwalag, pagtanggal, pagsibak, pagsipa
- dismanting; taking apart
- Synonyms: kalas, pagkalas, tanggal, pagtanggal, pagtatanggal
Etymology 2
Noun
tagtág (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜄ᜔ᜆᜄ᜔)
- shaking (as of passengers of a vehicle on a bumpy road)
- Synonyms: alog, pagkaalog, tigtig, pagkatigtig
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