Katkat (en. Scratch)

kat-kat

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

A light or gentle attack using claws.

She scratched the cat's face when she saw it.

Nagkatkat siya sa mukha ng pusa nang makita ito.

The action of scratching or carving with a sharp object.

With the scratch of the knife, the liquid came out of the fruit.

Sa katkat ng kutsilyo, lumabas ang likido mula sa prutas.

verb

To perform a scratching action.

You can scratch the wall if you need to remove the paint.

Katkatin mo ang pader kung kailangan mong tanggalin ang pintura.

To leave a mark on something by scratching.

Cats often scratch furniture in the house.

Ang mga pusa ay kadalasang kumakatkat ng mga kasangkapan sa bahay.

Tagalog

scratch of the skin

The process of scratching the skin.

katkat ng balat

scratch

A word with a similar meaning.

scratch

to take a risk, to move away or leave a place

Let's katkat, the game is about to start!

Katkat na tayo, sisimulan na ang laro!

to be straightforward or direct

Go ahead, just katkat to me what you want to say.

Sige na, katkat ka na lang sa akin kung anong gusto mong sabihin.

to walk or cross, especially on a hard path

I can't break through here, it's hard to katkat on this road.

Hindi ako makakawasak dito, ang hirap magkatkat sa kalsadang ito.