Gaff in Tagalog

What is the translation of word Gaff in Tagalog/Filipino ?

Sponsored

Defenition of word Gaff

• a stick with a hook, or a barbed spear, for landing large fish.
• a spar to which the head of a fore-and-aft sail is bent.
• rough treatment; criticism.
• a house, apartment, or other building, especially as being a person's home.

Sponsored

Other meanings of Gaff

• NOUN

  taga hacking hook fishhook gaff cut
  tari gaff spur
  kalawit hook grapnel gaff grappling iron tholepin
  pangalawit gaff
  gantso gaff

• VERB

  kalawitin gaff

Examples

Before commercialization, when lobsters were fished as a subsistence item, or for sale or barter in small local markets, they were typically fished by hand or with gaffs and spears.