Isig (en. Slip)

/iˈsig/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A type of slip or sliding.

He had a slip while walking on the wet floor.

Nagkaroon siya ng isig habang naglalakad sa basang sahig.

verb

To refer to the action of slipping.

He wanted to slip down from the high stairs.

Nais niyang isig mula sa mataas na hagdang-bato.

Slipped

Means to have experienced a slip.

Nag-isig

slip of the lip

A slip that can serve as a reason for a slip.

isig-nguso

awake

Wake up! The class is about to start.

Isig ka na! Magsisimula na ang klase.

alert

We should always be alert during a game.

Dapat lagi tayong isig kapag may laban.

alive

It seems like no one’s noticing him, but he’s still alive.

Parang walang nakakakita sa kanya, pero isig pa rin siya.