Giik (en. Break)

giˈik

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

An act of breaking or cutting something.

He broke the branch of the tree using a sharp knife.

Giik niya ang sanga ng puno gamit ang matalim na kutsilyo.

Removal or separation of a part from the whole.

He harvested the stalks of wheat by breaking them.

Giik ang mga uhay ng trigo sa pag-aani.

The word 'giik' originates from the Hiligaynon term meaning 'to break' or 'to snap'.

breaking of a load

Separation of a load of goods or objects.

giik ng dala

cut

Refers to the act of cutting or separation of something.

putol

Hangout or fun activity

It seems like you just want to hang out on the street later.

Parang gusto mo lang mag-giik sa kalsada mamaya.

Beautiful or hot

She looks hot, her outfit is beautiful.

Giik siya, ang ganda ng suot.

Excited or can't resist

The baby is so cute, I can't resist him!

Ang cute ng baby, giik ako sa kanya!