Meaning of "fan"

fan •

n.
• • 1. a thing with which to stir the air in order to cool: pamaypay, abaniko
  • 2. electric fan: bentilador
  • 3. person extremely interested in baseball, movies, radio, etc.: apisyunado, tagahanga

v.
• • to stir the air: magpaypay, paypayan, mag-abaniko, abanikuhan, magbentilador

» synonyms and related words:

balisong

n.
• • fan knife made in Batangas

paypay

n.
• • fan [var. pamaypay] magpaypay, ipaypay, paypayan (mag-:i-,-an)

v.
• • to fan, to wave as to produce wind. Nagpapaypay ang babae dahil sa init. The woman is fanning (herself) because of the heat. paypay

n.
• • shoulder (Boston butt)

bentilador

Sp n.
• • ventilating fan, electric fan

abaniko

n.
• • folding fan [syn. pamaypay]