Tusukan (en. Piercing)
/tuˈsukan/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A degradation or inserting a sharp object into an object or body.
The needle's stab wound is painful.
Ang tusukan ng karayom ay masakit.
Act of piercing, or raining a thorn or sharp object.
The thorn in my leg caused me a lot of pain.
Ang tusukan ng tinik sa aking binti ay nagdulot sa akin ng labis na sakit.
Piercing causing injury or causing wounds.
The sword stabbed caused a serious wound.
Ang tusukan ng espada ay nagdulot ng malubhang sugat.
Etymology
Derived from the word 'tusok' meaning 'to pierce' or 'to stab'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
needle piercing
the act of piercing with a needle
tusukan ng karayom
Related Words
pierce
The act of piercing with a sharp object.
tusok
rat
An animal with sharp teeth that often causes piercing or poking.
daga
Slang Meanings
Teasing
Wow, you're teasing me again with your jokes!
Grabe, tusukan mo na naman ako ng mga pang-asar mo!
Stabbing as in tasks or responsibilities
I feel like I want to do all the stab tasks at work to get them over with!
Parang gusto ko nang gawin ang mga tusukan sa trabaho para matapos na!
Intense excitement or affection leading to playful poking
I'm feeling so excited, I just want to poke him playfully!
Saktong tusukan na naman, gigil na gigil ako sa kanya!