Gisiin (en. To cut)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
Reduction or division of an object by means of cutting.
He cut the paper to make it smaller.
Gisinihan niya ang papel upang gawing mas maliit.
Creating smaller parts from a larger part.
He cut the wood for his project.
Gisinihan niya ang kahoy para sa kanyang proyekto.
Cutting something with the intention of speeding up the process of making.
He cut the vegetables for the soup.
Gisinihan niya ang mga gulay para sa sabaw.

Common Phrases and Expressions

cut the branches
Cut the branches of a tree or plant.
gisiin ang mga sanga
cut the rice
Divide the rice into smaller portions.
gisiin ang bigas

Related Words

cut-off
A piece that has been removed from an object by cutting.
putol
slice
The result of cutting or dividing.
hiwa

Slang Meanings

Wake up the mind or feeling.
Wake up, you can't sleep through this exam!
Gisin na, hindi puwedeng matulog sa exam na 'to!
To wake up to reality or reveal the truth.
So many have been waking her up about their relationship.
Ang dami nang nag-gigising sa kanya tungkol sa relasyon nila.