Ipakiskis (en. To scrape off)

ipa-ki-skis

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
An action of sticking something onto the surface of another thing and performing the action of scraping.
Scrape the paper on the letter to avoid stains.
Ipakiskis mo ang papel sa sulat upang walang mantsa.
The act of moving to remove dirt or residue from a surface.
Scrape the sponge on the sink to clean it.
Ipakiskis mo ang espongha sa lababo upang linisin ito.

Etymology

From the word 'kiskis' which means 'to scrape or come into contact with the surface of something.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

scrape the hand
Scrape the hand on something with the intention to clean or remove dirt.
ipakiskis ang kamay

Related Words

scrape
The action of passing or scraping over the surface of something.
kiskis
scrubbing
The process of using vigorous motion to remove dirt.
kuskos

Slang Meanings

To defend oneself or to argue.
When they clashed, they argued in front of the teacher.
Nang ipagsakrisp, nag-ipakiskis sila sa harap ng guro.
To make a move that proves one's capability.
On the street, he showed his talent when he was challenged by people.
Sa kalsada, pinakita niya ang kanyang talaga nang siya'y ipakiskis ng mga tao.
To take a risk or participate in a fight.
He's not afraid, so he took on all the classmates.
Hindi siya natatakot, kaya't nag-ipakiskis siya sa lahat ng mga kaklase.