Sisiyo (en. Chick)
/siˈsi.jo/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A young bird, especially chicks.
The chick is continuously called by its mother.
Ang sisiyo ay patuloy na tinatawag ng kanyang ina.
Referring to any kind of newly hatched bird.
The chicks of chickens need warmth from the mother.
Ang sisiyo ng mga manok ay kailangan ng init mula sa ina.
Etymology
From the word 'sisi' meaning 'cat' and 'iyo' meaning 'yours'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Chick, I love you very much.
A way of expressing love towards chicks.
Sisiyo, mahal na mahal kita.
Related Words
chicken
A type of bird commonly raised for eggs and meat.
manok
egg
The product of hens, often consumed by humans.
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Slang Meanings
Looking for someone else (usually in a romantic context)
He's serious about his relationship but it seems like he has a side chick.
Seryoso na siya sa relasyon niya pero mukhang may sisiyo siya.
Extra girlfriend or boyfriend
Turns out she's Jake's side piece, no wonder he wasn't showing up much.
Siya pala yung sisiyo ni Jake, kaya pala hindi siya masyado nag-aappear.
Promise that there is someone else (implying infidelity)
Don't trust him, he's just a side piece.
Huwag kang magtiwala, sisiyo lang yan.