Meaning of "steam"

steam •

n.
• • water in form of vapor or gas: singaw

v.
• • 1. to change into steam: magpasingaw, pasingawin
  • 2. to give off steam: sumingaw
  • 3. to cook, soften or freshen by steam: pasingawan

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smoke

n.
• • 1. a cloud from anything burning: usok, aso, asap, asap
  • 2. the act of smoking (tobacco): paninigarilyo, pagsisigarilyo, paninigarilyo, pagsisigarilyo, pananabako, pagtatabako
  • 3. a cigarette (coll.): sigarilyo, sigarilyo

v.
• • 1. to give off smoke or steam or something like it: umusok
  • 2. to affect with or expose to smoke: magpausok, pausukan, magpaaso, paasuhan
  • 3. to draw the smoke from something into the mouth and puff it out again: humitit
  • 4. to smoke a pipe: magpipa
  • 5. to smoke a cigar: magtabako, manabako
  • 6. to smoke a cigarette: magsigarilyo, manigarilyo
  • 7. to smoke fish or meat: magtapa, tapahin
  • 8. to smoke out, to drive out with smoke: magpausok (pausukan) upang lumayas, magpaaso (paasuhan) upang lumayas
  • 9. chain smoking: abut-abot na paninigarilyo (paninigarilyo), walang lagot na paninigarilyo (paninigarilyo)

scald

v.
• • 1. to heat almost to boiling, but not quite: magpainit (painitin, iinit) lamang na mabuti
  • 2. to pour boiling liquid over: magbanli, banlian
  • 3. to burn with hot liquid: mabanlian

n.
• • a burn caused by hot liquid or steam: banli, paso

vapor

n.
• • 1. the steam from boiling water: singaw
  • 2. the moisture in the air that can be seen: hamog
  • 3. a fog, mist: ulap, ulop
  • 4. a gas formed from a substance that is usually a liquid or a solid: pawis
  • 5. the vapor rising from the ground: alimuom, singaw

jet

n.
• • a stream of water, steam, gas or any liquid sent with force, esp. from a small opening: sagitsit, tilandoy, tilarok

boil

n.
• • a red, painful swelling on the body: pigsa

v.
• • 1. to bubble up and give off steam: kumulo
  • 2. to cause to bubble up and steam: magpakulo, pakuluin
  • 3. to cook by boiling: maglaga, ilaga, pakuluan

hinga

v.
• • huminga (-um-) to breathe, to exhale. Huminga siya ng malalim. He took a deep breath. maghinga, ihinga (mag-:i-)

v.
• • to expose, to bring out. Maghinga ka ng sama ng loob mo. Let off (a little) steam/ pour out your ill feelings. magpahinga (magpa-)

v.
• • to rest, to take a rest

singaw

n.
• • vapor, steam

saing

v.
• • magsaing, isaing (mag-:i) to cook by steam such as rice. Magsaing ka mamayang gabi. Cook rice later tonight.

pison

Sp n.
• • steam-roller