Sidsid (en. To strip)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog

verb

The action of removing the outer layer of something, often using the hands or tools.

Peel the banana skin before eating it.

Sidsid mo ang balat ng saging bago ito kainin.

Removing any covering from something else.

We need to strip the leaves from the vegetables before cooking.

Kailangan nating sidsidin ang mga dahon sa gulay bago lutuin.

peeling of the skin

Removing or stripping the skin of a fruit or vegetable.

sidsid ng balat

naked

Means without covering or fully stripped.

hubad

peel

A type of covering that can be stripped from another object.

buni

using someone for personal gain

He's just using her, just to cheat on the exam.

Parang sidsid lang siya sa kanya, para lang mahula ng sagot sa exam.

leeching off of someone

I don't want to hang out with that group; they're just a bunch of leeches.

Ayaw ko na sa barkadang yun, puro sidsid lang sila.

to take advantage of someone’s kindness

Sometimes, they just want to take advantage of the friendship.

Minsan, sidsid lang talaga ang gusto nila sa friendship.