likot

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /liˈkot/ [lɪˈxot̪̚]
  • Rhymes: -ot
  • Syllabification: li‧kot

Noun

likót (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜃᜓᜆ᜔)

  1. incessant motion; motility
    Synonyms: lingat, ligwin, limot
  2. overactiveness; excessive agility
  3. restlessness; fidgetiness
    Synonyms: balisa, kabalisahan, di-pagkapalagay
  4. (by extension) mischievousness; naughtiness (usually of a child)
    Synonyms: kapilyuhan, kalikutan
  5. roughness of movement or manners
    Synonyms: gaslaw, kagaslawan, harot, kaharutan
  6. toying with something dangerous, prohibited, etc.
  7. touching, moving, or taking something not one's own
    Synonyms: pakialam, pakikialam

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