Salaksakin (en. Stab)

/sah-lahk-sah-keen/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A form of verb that refers to the action of attacking using a sharp object.
Stab him if he doesn't stop what he is doing.
Salaksakin mo siya kung hindi siya titigil sa kanyang ginagawa.
To perform the act of inserting a sharp object into something.
Out of anger, he decided to stab the ninja in his character.
Dahil sa galit, nagdesisyon siyang salaksakin ang ninja sa kanyang karakter.
To perform an action that causes pain or injury.
An action that causes wounds to people.
Isang pagkilos na nagiging sanhi ng sugat sa mga tao.

Etymology

from 'salaksak' (to stab) with the suffix '-in' indicating the action being done

Common Phrases and Expressions

Stab my enemy.
Launch an attack on the adversary.
Salaksakin mo ang aking kalaban.

Related Words

stab
An action of attacking using a sharp object.
saksak
attack
A type of assault that often results in danger.
pagsalakay

Slang Meanings

to attack or get angry at someone
Even though he's my friend, sometimes I want to stab him because of his nonsense.
Kahit kaibigan ko siya, minsan gusto ko siyang salaksakin dahil sa kalokohan niya.
to start something with bad intentions
Why do you have to stab him with gossip? You don't even like him.
Bakit mo pa siya salaksakin ng chismis? Hindi mo naman siya gusto.
to be rude or insult someone
You don't need to stab people in your social media posts.
Hindi mo na kailangan salaksakin ang mga tao sa mga social media posts mo.