Putikan (en. Mud disease)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A condition that causes redness and itching of the skin, usually due to exposure to mud.
He suffered from mud disease after playing in the mudslide.
Nagdusa siya mula sa putikan matapos maglaro sa mudslide.
A condition of the skin that causes blisters and redness, often leading to infection.
Be careful with mud disease, as it can cause infection.
Maging maingat sa putikan, dahil maaaring magdulot ito ng impeksyon.

Etymology

From the word 'mud' and 'an', referring to skin ailments caused by mud.

Common Phrases and Expressions

in the mud
in a bad or slow situation
nasa putikan

Related Words

mud
The source of the word 'putikan', referring to soft earth formed by the mixture of water and soil.
putik
infection
A condition that causes illness due to bacteria or viruses.
impeksyon

Slang Meanings

fart
I saw him, and he suddenly farted in front of people.
Nakita ko siya, bigla siyang putikan sa harap ng tao.
pranking
He loves to mess around; he's always bugging me.
Mahilig siyang mag-putikan, palagi na lang ako kinukulit.
just relax
Don't take it too seriously, let's just chill.
Wag kang masyadong seryoso, just putikan lang tayo.