suksok
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Cebuano[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- Hyphenation: suk‧sok
Verb[edit]
suksok
- to insert
Tagalog[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Austronesian *suksuk (“pierce, penetrate; insert”). Compare Cebuano suksok and Malay susok.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
suksók (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜃ᜔ᜐᜓᜃ᜔)
- insertion of something into a tight spot (such as a slit, small hole or opening, etc.)
- Synonyms: singit, pagsisingit
- act of tucking (as of shirts into one's pants)
- (card games) turn of a player to shuffle the cards
- Synonym: pagbalasa
- (card games) manner of shuffling the cards
- Synonyms: pagkabalasa, pagkakabalasa
- new strips of buri leaves woven in place of the broken ones
- act of repairing mats by replacing broken strips with new ones
- (figurative) something saved for the future; savings
- (figurative) act of saving for the future
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Adjective[edit]
suksók (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜓᜃ᜔ᜐᜓᜃ᜔)
- inserted into a tight spot (such as a slit, small hole or opening, etc.)
- woven in place of broken strips (in repairing a mat)
Further reading[edit]
- “suksok”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018