A "Bisaya" word, a certain dialect in the Philippines, which means stupid.
Taken form the Bisaya word "kuwang" which means lacking.
Taken form the Bisaya word "kuwang" which means lacking.
The kuwang-gol lost three fingers because he lit up the firecracker and threw the match stick instead.
by Gerald Alfafara July 26, 2006
Get the Kuwang-gol mug.Commonly used in Filipino when you know or saw something but dunno what it is or called. Can also refer to someone you know by face but not by name. Or you remembered something but you don't know how to explain it. One of Tagalog terms that don't have an English equivalent
Juan: Can you get me that kwan! *points at something*
Huwan: The what?
Juan: That kwan! There! the kwan!
Huwan: The what? Where?
Juan: Over there! The kwan!
Whowan: So you remember Maria?
Juan: Ah! She used to work at kwan! You know where he serves some beer at the customers?
Whowan: AH! Like in a bar?
Jiuan: No! Something like kwan! *now with hand gestures trying to remember something*
Huwan: The what?
Juan: That kwan! There! the kwan!
Huwan: The what? Where?
Juan: Over there! The kwan!
Whowan: So you remember Maria?
Juan: Ah! She used to work at kwan! You know where he serves some beer at the customers?
Whowan: AH! Like in a bar?
Jiuan: No! Something like kwan! *now with hand gestures trying to remember something*
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Get the Kwan mug.One-ness; A word that is a level up from swag. Strength, Power, good sense, stlye and ability. The term is mostly used as a definite article "The Kwan" than just Kwan.
"Damn yo, he came to a Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting in a Christian Dior Suit! He got The Kwan for real."
by SirRosewood September 3, 2011
Get the Kwan mug.A artificially created holiday for blacks so they could feel good about themselves and not have to celebrate Christmas like the white man.
by Mighty Whitey August 29, 2003
Get the KwanZa mug.(n) A noise made to signify the ultimate leetness of something. The leetness of something can be determined by a j00lameter.
Also:
Kawanging- (a)To describe someone or something that is uber 1337 to the n-th degree.
Also:
Kawanging- (a)To describe someone or something that is uber 1337 to the n-th degree.
As a noun: Kawang! (Said after having captured the flag in Halo)
As an adjective: That guy is kawanging, he just stole the other teams flag 3 times in 1 minute!
As an adjective: That guy is kawanging, he just stole the other teams flag 3 times in 1 minute!
by WhoKnew July 16, 2004
Get the Kawang mug.The politically correct way to say hello to someone during the holiday season if you are not sure which holiday they celebrate.
Dude 1:
HEY! I DONT KNOW WHAT HOLIDAY YOU CELEBRATE!!!! SO HAPPY KWANZHANNUKAMUS!
Dude 2:
HAPPY KWANZHANNUKAMUS TO YOU TOO!!!
HEY! I DONT KNOW WHAT HOLIDAY YOU CELEBRATE!!!! SO HAPPY KWANZHANNUKAMUS!
Dude 2:
HAPPY KWANZHANNUKAMUS TO YOU TOO!!!
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