To rub (tl. Ikuskos)
Translation into English
Beginner (A1-A2)
Ikuskos mo ang iyong kamay.
Rub your hands.
Context: daily life Ikuskos ko ang kumot sa sahig.
I will rub the blanket on the floor.
Context: daily life Kailangan mong ikuskos ang salamin upang maging malinaw.
You need to rub the glass to make it clear.
Context: daily life Intermediate (B1-B2)
Ikinuskos niya ang langis sa kanyang balat matapos maligo.
She rubbed oil on her skin after bathing.
Context: daily life Kung gusto mong mawala ang mantsa, ikuskos mo ito gamit ang sabon.
If you want the stain to go away, rub it with soap.
Context: daily life Ikuskos mo ang lunas sa sugat para mabilis itong maayos.
Rub the ointment on the wound for it to heal quickly.
Context: health Advanced (C1-C2)
Minsan, kailangan nating ikuskos ang ating mga problema upang makahanap ng solusyon.
Sometimes, we need to rub through our problems to find solutions.
Context: society Habitong ikuskos ang kanyang mga paa tuwing siya ay pagod.
He has a habit of rubbing his feet whenever he is tired.
Context: daily life Ang pagkakaroon ng matibay na kaibigan ay katulad ng ikuskos sa kaalaman mula sa buhay.
Having a strong friend is like rubbing knowledge from life.
Context: philosophy Synonyms
- kuskusin
- dahan-dahan