washington

washington (uncountable) (playground games, Philippines, chiefly Baguio)

1. Synonym of agawan base (a team game)

From English Washington.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈwaʃiŋton/ [ˌwaː.ʃɪn̪ˈt̪on̪]
  • IPA^(key): (no yod coalescence) /ˈwasjiŋton/ [ˌwas.jɪn̪ˈt̪on̪]
• Rhymes: -aʃiŋton, (no yod coalescence) -asjiŋton
• Syllabification: wa‧shing‧ton

wáshingtón (Baybayin spelling ᜏᜐ᜔ᜌᜒᜅ᜔ᜆᜓᜈ᜔) (playground games, Baguio)

1. Synonym of agawan base (a team game)

   Tara, laro tayo ng washington mamayang lunch.

   Let's play washington later at lunch.