Ipagiik (en. To be encrusted)

/ipaˈɢiːk/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
An action or process of dirt accumulating on something.
The stuck food on the plate needs to be scraped off before washing.
Ang mga nakadikit na labi sa plato ay kinakailangan ipagiik bago hugasan.

Etymology

derived from the root word 'gik' meaning dirt on something

Common Phrases and Expressions

scrape off the dirt
clean something by removing the accumulated dirt on it
ipagiik ang dumi

Related Words

gik
the dirt or residue on an object that is accumulated and hard to remove
gik

Slang Meanings

To show off or be true in front of others.
Don’t show off too much at the party, they might not like it.
Huwag kang masyadong ipagiik sa party, baka hindi nila ito magustuhan.
To pretend or waste time on trivial matters.
Why do you have to show off on social media? You’re being so extra!
Bakit mo kailangang ipagiik sa social media? Masyado kang OA!
To be the center of attention or outshine others.
He just wants to show off to grab his crush's attention.
Gusto lang nyang ipagiik para makuha ang atensyon ng crush niya.