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    Kurutin (en. Pinch)

    ku-ru-tin

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    An action meaning to pinch or strike a part of the body.
    Pinch yourself if you think you're dreaming.
    Kurutin mo ang iyong sarili kung akala mo'y nananaginip ka.
    To make a small pinch on the skin or any tightly held object.
    Pinch the wall to see if it’s sturdy.
    Kurutin mo ang pader para malaman mo kung matibay ito.
    Performing an action that means touching a thing with a finger.
    Pinch the paper to get my attention.
    Kurutin mo ang papel upang makuha ang aking atensyon.

    Etymology

    From the word 'kurut' which means to pinch or strike.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    pinch me
    A way to express that something seems impossible to happen.
    kurutin mo nga ako

    Related Words

    pinch
    A word describing the action of pinching or squeezing.
    kurut

    Slang Meanings

    A joke made about the hardships or struggles in life.
    She said, pinch me just to know this is real.
    Sabi niya, kurutin mo ako para lang malaman mong totoo 'to.
    A way of teasing or joking that they use when they have a fight.
    When she gets mad at me, I'll just pinch you so we can laugh.
    Pag nagalit siya sa'kin, kurutin na lang kita para tumawa tayo.
    An expression used to show that making mistakes is no big deal.
    Just pinch yourself so you don't get mad anymore.
    Kurutin mo lang ang sarili mo, para di ka na magalit.