Magbiyakrusis (en. To split a cross)

mag-bi-ya-kru-sis

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A verb referring to the action of splitting or dividing something into two or more parts from a whole.
Let's split the wood for our project.
Magbiyakrusis tayo ng kahoy para sa ating proyekto.
The act of creating two parts from something with the hope of getting everything needed from it.
We need to split the pineapples for the drink.
Kailangan naming magbiyakrusis ng mga pinya para sa inumin.

Etymology

From the word 'biyak' meaning split and 'krusis' referring to 'cross'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to split a cross
Creating a mark or symbol from a cross being referred.
magbiyak ng krus

Related Words

split
A term referring to the result of dividing or forming two or more parts.
biyak

Slang Meanings

To look poor or to struggle in life.
Life is hard, it feels like I'm just magbiyakrusis every day.
Ang hirap ng buhay, parang magbiyakrusis na lang araw-araw.
To become tired or to struggle with a task.
I've been studying for a long time, it feels like I'm magbiyakrusis with my thesis.
Matagal na akong nag-aaral, parang magbiyakrusis na ako sa thesis ko.