Kuyukot (en. Scratch)
ku-yu-kot
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A manner or act of touching one or more objects against each other with a certain pressure.
Scratching provides relief when you have an itch.
Ang kuyukot ay nagdudulot ng kaaliwan kapag ikaw ay may pangangati.
A sound or form that occurs when one object rubs against another.
They heard the scratching of nails on the floor.
Narinig nila ang kuyukot ng mga kuko sa sahig.
verb
The action of rubbing or touching a surface.
She scratched her arm due to itching.
Siya ay kuyukot sa kanyang braso dahil sa pangangati.
The act of removing something by making an effort to rub or hold.
Scratch the soil before planting.
Kuyukotin mo ang lupa bago magtanim.
Etymology
Root word from 'kuyukot' meaning to rub or scratch.
Common Phrases and Expressions
necessary scratching
An action required to achieve a specific result.
kuyukot na kinakailangan
Related Words
itching
A sensation that prompts scratching.
pangangati
Slang Meanings
joyful chatting
Mark and I were so kuyukot earlier, we talked about so many things!
Sobrang kuyukot namin ni Mark kanina, ang dami naming napag-usapan!
gossip session
We were at the cafe, the ladies beside us were so kuyukot.
Nasa cafe kami, ang kuyukot ng mga babae sa tabi.
storytelling
They were just kuyukot while waiting for the bus.
Nagkukuyukot lang sila habang nag-aantay ng bus.