Kiskisan (en. Scratching)

/kis.ki.san/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The act of carving or removing a thin layer from an object.
The scraping of wood led to a beautiful design.
Ang kiskisan ng kahoy ay nagbigay-daan sa magandang disenyo.
A type of interaction between people that may include hurtful or funny remarks.
In their teasing, there were jokes and conflicts that occurred.
Sa kanilang kiskisan, may mga biro at salungatan na naganap.

Etymology

Derived from the word 'kiski' which means 'to scrape' or 'to tease'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

scraping of smiles
sharing of smiles, pleasant conversation.
kiskisan ng ngiti

Related Words

scraping
Kiskot is similar to kiskisan but focuses more on simply scraping or etching the surface.
kiskot

Slang Meanings

Kissing or talking closely with lips touching.
Wow, they're so sweet! They look like they're just kissing in front of everyone.
Grabe, sobrang sweet nila! Parang mga kiskisan lang sa harap ng lahat.
A light-hearted term for the fusion of two that seem to be getting close.
Here come the friends again, looks like it's another kissing session for them!
Nandiyan na naman ang mga tropa, kiskisan na naman ang mga 'to!