Sikmat (en. Squeeze)

sik-mat

Synonyms

just hearsay, not true

There's a lot of gossip about Juan, but there's no evidence.

Ang dami nang sikmat kay Juan, pero wala namang ebidensya.

relatives related to superstitions

Of course, Grandma knows all the gossip about ghosts.

Siyempre, mas alam ni Lola yung mga sikmat tungkol sa mga multo.

news that spreads but is uncertain

Don't believe the gossip; just look at the truth.

Huwag kang maniniwala sa mga sikmat, tingnan mo na lang ang totoo.

common gossip

This gossip seems pointless; it's just made up.

Ang sikmat na ito ay parang walang katuturan, puro likha lang.