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    Sakalsakal (en. To squeeze)

    sah-kal-sah-kal

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    verb
    The action of squeezing or gripping.
    He squeezes the fruits for easier selling.
    Sakalsakal siya ng mga prutas upang mas madaling maibenta.
    To constrain or cause distress to something or someone.
    Bad actions should not squeeze anyone.
    Ang masamang dapat ay hindi dapat sakalsakal ang sinuman.

    Etymology

    Derived from the word 'sakal' meaning to squeeze or press.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    heart squeeze
    Refers to excessive worry or pain.
    sakal ang puso

    Related Words

    squeeze
    The action of pressing or grabbing tightly.
    sakal

    Slang Meanings

    don't meddle
    When I'm having a conversation, you can't barge in!
    Kapag may kakwentuhan ako, di ka pwedeng sakalsakal!
    show-off
    Mark always barges in during parties, acting like a celebrity!
    Laging sakalsakal si Mark kapag may party, feeling sikat!
    annoying or noisy
    The kids are so noisy at the playground!
    Ang sakalsakal ng mga bata sa playground!