Ikuskos (en. To rub)
/ikus-kos/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
Perform the action of rubbing or applying force in opposing directions.
Rub your hands to remove the dirt.
Ikuskos mo ang iyong mga kamay upang matanggal ang dumi.
Move an object by striking or touching its surface.
Rub the cloth on the floor to clean it.
Ikuskos mo ang tela sa sahig upang linisin ito.
Perform an adjustment by touching or rubbing.
Rub the shoes to remove the stains.
Ikuskos mo ang sapatos upang maalis ang mga batik.
Common Phrases and Expressions
rub hands
to clean the hands
ikuskos ang kamay
Related Words
rub
the action of touching with any object on a surface.
kuskos
Slang Meanings
Avoid or remove something
Just rub that off so you won’t have a hard time.
Ikuskos mo na yan para hindi ka na mahirapan.
Clean something by rubbing it with your hand
Rub your face properly, there might still be dirt.
Ikuskos mo yung mukha mo ng maayos baka may dumi pa.
Fix something or a situation; solving a problem
Alright, let’s sort out this issue before lunch.
Sige, ikuskos natin yung issue na 'to bago maglunch.