suksok

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Cebuano

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Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: suk‧sok

Verb

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suksok

  1. to insert

Tagalog

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Etymology

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From Proto-Austronesian *suksuk (pierce, penetrate; insert). Compare Cebuano suksok and Malay susok.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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suksók (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜃ᜔ᜐᜓᜃ᜔)

  1. insertion of something into a tight spot (such as a slit, small hole or opening, etc.)
    Synonyms: singit, pagsisingit
  2. act of tucking (as of shirts into one's pants)
  3. (card games) turn of a player to shuffle the cards
    Synonym: pagbalasa
  4. (card games) manner of shuffling the cards
    Synonyms: pagkabalasa, pagkakabalasa
  5. new strips of buri leaves woven in place of the broken ones
  6. act of repairing mats by replacing broken strips with new ones
  7. (figurative) something saved for the future; savings
    Synonyms: sinuksok, ipon
  8. (figurative) act of saving for the future
    Synonyms: ipon, pag-iipon

Derived terms

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See also

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Adjective

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suksók (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜃ᜔ᜐᜓᜃ᜔)

  1. inserted into a tight spot (such as a slit, small hole or opening, etc.)
  2. woven in place of broken strips (in repairing a mat)

Further reading

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  • suksok”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

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