Kahig (en. Scratch)

kah-hee-g

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

An action of scratching or scraping the skin or surface.

Scratching provides relief to the itchy part of the skin.

Ang kahig ay nagdudulot ng kaginhawaan sa makati na bahagi ng balat.

A type of mark or wound caused by scratching.

There are scratches on her arm caused by her pet cat.

May mga kahig sa kanyang braso na dulot ng kanyang alagang pusa.

scratch with the foot

scratching using the foot.

kahig ng paa

scratch

An action of rubbing or scraping the skin using fingers.

kamot

Finding ways to earn or survive, even when times are tough.

I'm hustling on the side just to buy a new cellphone.

Kahig-kahig ako sa sideline ko para lang makabili ng bagong cellphone.

Always looking for opportunities to earn.

I'm always hustling, but my earnings still aren't enough.

Kahig na nga ng kahig, di pa rin sapat ang kita ko.

Perseverance or striving in life.

You really have to hustle for a better future.

Kailangan lang talagang kahig para sa magandang kinabukasan.