Pagiiskoba (en. Nurturing love)

pah-ee-is-koh-bah

Synonyms

squeezing or jamming into a tight space

There were so many people on the bus, I really have to squeeze in to get in.

Sobrang dami ng tao sa bus, kailangan ko na talagang mag-pagiiskoba para makapasok.

making an effort to enter an exclusive group or party

Sometimes, to be part of the conversation, you really have to squeeze into their group.

Minsan para makasama sa usapan, kailangan mo talagang mag-pagiiskoba sa kanilang grupo.

having a tight space that must be navigated

I really don’t want to squeeze through traffic, it’s so congested here in Manila!

Ayoko na talagang mag-pagiiskoba sa daan, askadalaw dito sa Maynila!