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    Kumiskis (en. To scratch)

    /kuˈmis.kis/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    An action of touching or grazing the surface of something.
    He scraped against the wall while walking.
    Kumiskis siya sa pader habang naglalakad.
    Creating a bruise or wound on the skin.
    The child scraped the ground and got a wound.
    Ang bata ay kumiskis sa lupa at nagkaroon ng sugat.
    Removing a part of an object by touching.
    The knife scraped the skin of the fruit to remove the peel.
    Kumiskis ang kutsilyo sa balat ng prutas para alisin ang alisan.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to scrape the skin
    the act of the skin touching a surface
    kumiskis ng balat

    Related Words

    scraping
    A movement of touching or removing part of a surface.
    kiskis
    scratch
    A wound or mark from scraping the skin.
    gasgas

    Slang Meanings

    left as if nothing happened
    She should have just skedaddled from the party, no one had a clue.
    Dapat siya na lang ang kumiskis sa party, walang kaalam-alam ang iba.
    passed by a place quickly
    He just zipped through the mall, didn't want to buy anything.
    Kumiskis lang siya sa mall, ayaw nang bumili ng kahit ano.
    hid or avoided people
    She just ducked behind the house so her classmates wouldn't see her.
    Kumiskis na lang siya sa likod ng bahay para hindi makita ng mga kaklase.