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    Magsiksik (en. To compact)

    /mɐɡ.sik.sik/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The act of gathering things to make them denser.
    Books should be compacted on the shelf to avoid clutter.
    Dapat magsiksik ng mga libro sa istante para hindi magkagulo.
    To increase in number and become tighter in a space.
    People compacted in the bus due to rush hour.
    Magsiksik ang mga tao sa bus dahil sa rush hour.
    To arrange or organize items to be tighter or denser.
    You need to pack your clothes tightly in the suitcase to start.
    Dapat mong magsiksik ng mga damit sa maleta para makapagsimula.

    Etymology

    from the root word 'siksik' meaning dense or compact.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    squeeze in at the back
    Gather or cooperate in organizing space.
    magsiksik kayo sa likod

    Related Words

    dense
    Means tight or compact.
    siksik
    compaction
    The process of making something denser.
    pagsisiksik

    Slang Meanings

    too full or cramped
    It's so crowded in the jeep, there's no space!
    Siksikan na sa jeep, walang puwang!
    forcing oneself to join or enter
    It's like he squeezed himself into the conversation even though he wasn't invited.
    Parang nagsiksikan siya sa usapan kahit wala namang imbitasyon.
    getting rowdy or noisy in a crowd
    The kids squeezed into the park to cause a ruckus.
    Yung mga bata, nagmagsiksikan sa park para manggulo.