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    Ripikihin (en. To rip or to tear)

    /ri-pi-ki-hin/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    An action of removing part of an object by pulling or tearing.
    Tear the paper to get the right size.
    Ripikihin mo ang papel upang makuha ang tamang sukat.
    The act of breaking or tearing something apart.
    The children ripped the bag apart for their toy.
    Ang mga bata ay nagripikihin ng sako sa kanilang laruan.
    The act of ruining something causing damage.
    Don't tear the fabric if you don't want it to be ruined.
    Huwag ripikihin ang tela kung ayaw mong masira ito.

    Etymology

    from the word 'ripik' meaning to count or talk among ancient people

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Tear the letter
    Tear the letter for any reason.
    Ripikihin mo ang sulat

    Related Words

    ripik
    A word used related to cutting or removing.
    ripik

    Slang Meanings

    to speak without substance
    Wow, he talked a lot of ripikihin earlier, but it didn't make sense.
    Grabe, ang dami niyang ripikihin kanina, wala namang kabuluhan.
    gossip or talk that isn't true
    Don't believe the ripikihin they're saying, that's just made up.
    Huwag kang maniwala sa mga ripikihin na sinasabi nila, gawa-gawa lang 'yan.
    meaningless conversation
    We met up but just talked about ripikihin, what a waste of time.
    Nag-meet kami pero puro ripikihin lang pinagusapan, sayang oras.