Sikad (en. Kick)

/si.kad/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
An action done by lifting the foot and kicking or striking an object.
He kicked the ball to strengthen his shot.
Sikad siya sa bola upang mapalakas ang kanyang tira.
The act or occurrence of kicking used in games like soccer.
He scored a goal with a kick from afar.
Nag-iskor siya ng gol sa pamamagitan ng sikad mula sa malayo.
verb
The act of kicking.
Kick your foot to succeed.
Sikad mo ang paa upang magtagumpay.

Etymology

Derived from the Spanish word 'sikar' meaning 'kick'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

kick of the foot
The action of kicking with the foot.
sikad ng paa

Related Words

kick
Another word that also refers to the activity of kicking.
sipa

Slang Meanings

Kick
Come on, kick harder! That's spot on.
Sige, sikad pa more! Tumpak na tumpak 'yan.
To show off
Wow, he's really showing off in his acting, he's great!
Naku, sikad na sikad na lang siya sa pag-arte, ang galing!
Push
Let's just go for it, we can do this!
Sikad na lang tayo, kaya natin 'to!