Iroskas (en. Rise)
/iˈros.kas/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
verb
A transition from lying down to standing up.
Rise and let’s walk to school.
Iroskas at maglakad na tayo sa paaralan.
Refers to the action of rising or standing from a position.
Rise now and prepare for the day.
Iroskas ka na at maghanda para sa araw.
Etymology
Iroskas is a word used in Ilocano areas meaning to rise or stand up.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Rise now!
Indication to rise or take action.
Iroskas na!
Related Words
rise
The process of standing up from lying down.
bangon
Slang Meanings
A slang term for 'show-off' or 'noisy' person.
My classmate is so iroskas, always the first to answer in class.
Sobrang iroskas ng kaklase ko, laging siya ang nauunang sumagot sa klase.
Indicates being showy or noisy in social gatherings.
Don't be too iroskas at the party, you might be too much in the conversation.
Huwag kang masyadong iroskas sa party, baka mas paggagandahan ka sa usapan.