To slap (tl. Gisigisi)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Minsan, gisigisi ako ng aking kapatid.
Sometimes, my sibling slaps me.
Context: daily life Galit si nanay at gisigisi niya ako.
Mom is angry and she slaps me.
Context: daily life Ayaw kong gisigisi ang aking kaibigan.
I don’t want to slap my friend.
Context: daily life Intermediate (B1-B2)
Hindi niya sinasadyang gisigisi ang kanyang kapatid.
He didn’t mean to slap his brother.
Context: family Kailangan nating pag-usapan bago gisigisi ang isa’t isa.
We need to talk before we slap each other.
Context: relationship Nagalit siya at gisigisi si Maria sa hindi pagkakaintindihan.
He got angry and slapped Maria over a misunderstanding.
Context: daily life Advanced (C1-C2)
Sa ilalim ng matinding emosyon, nagdesisyon siyang gisigisi ang kanyang kaibigan.
In the heat of emotions, he decided to slap his friend.
Context: emotion Ang pagkilos na iyon ay hindi lamang simpleng gisigisi; ito ay simbolo ng mas malalim na problema.
That act was not just a simple slap; it was a symbol of a deeper issue.
Context: society Isang gisigisi ang minsang nagpasimula ng isang malaking alitan.
A single slap once sparked a major feud.
Context: conflict