EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to pinch; to hold with tongs...
unreachable, out of reach...
unexpected; unimaginable...
Pang-uri
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FIL: Ang paggamit ng daliri o anumang kasangkapan tulad ng tiyani upang mahigpit na hawakan o kurutin ang isang bagay.
EN: to pinch; to hold with tongs
That feeling when your tita pinches your cheeks so hard you see stars. 'Ay, ang taba-taba ng pamangkin ko!' *sabay sipit*. Also, what you do to grab that last piece of lechon skin with tongs before your cousin gets it.
ROOT MEANING: pincers; tongs; clamp; clip
Often used for pinching with fingers or using tools like tongs or clips.
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🇵🇭 Sipitin mo nga 'yung yelo para sa juice.
🇺🇸 Can you get the ice with the tongs for the juice.
🇵🇭 Huwag mong sipitin ang pisngi ng bata, masasaktan siya.
🇺🇸 Don't pinch the child's cheek, you'll hurt him.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.