Pagkikiskisan (en. Friction)

pag-ki-kis-ki-san

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

noun

The action of rubbing two things together.

The friction of rubbing hands creates warmth.

Ang pagkikiskisan ng mga kamay ay nagdudulot ng init.

A form of interaction or conflict resulting from misunderstandings.

There was friction between the two groups due to misunderstandings.

Nagkaroon ng pagkikiskisan sa pagitan ng dalawang grupo dahil sa hindi pagkakaunawaan.

from the root word 'kiskis'

friction of opinions

Having disagreements on ideas or viewpoints.

pagkikiskisan ng opinyon

rub

The action of moving an object over another object.

kiskis

conflict

A disagreement or discord between people.

alitan

Gossiping

Come on, let's hang out later at Ana's house, it's so much fun there!

Tara, magkikiskisan tayo mamaya sa bahay ni Ana, ang saya-saya dun!

Bonding

We should hang out with my friends this weekend, I miss them!

Dapat magkikiskisan kami ng mga kaibigan ko this weekend, miss ko na sila!

Together

We're all going to gather for the study group so the exam will be easier.

Sama-sama kaming magkikiskisan sa study group, para mas madali ang exam.

Chat time

I’m looking forward to the chit-chat at the gym later, they have so much to talk about!

Inaabangan ko yung kis-kisan sa gym mamaya, dami kasi nilang kwentuhan!