hagisan ng tuwalya

Pronunciation: /haˌɡisan naŋ tuˈalja/

“hagisan ng tuwalya” is a Tagalog word. Its 2 meanings in English:

verb

to be thrown a towel
to be made to throw in the towel; to be made to surrender or give up

Etymology

From the traditional signal from a boxer's support staff of throwing such an item into a boxing ring to indicate that the contestant cannot continue the match and is forfeiting to the opponent.

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