gitgit

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Cebuano

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: git‧git

Noun

gitgit

  1. the white-breasted woodswallow (Artamus leucorynchus)

Tagalog

Pronunciation

Noun

gitgít (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜒᜆ᜔ᜄᜒᜆ᜔)

  1. jostling; act of elbowing one's way into a thick crowd
    Synonyms: siksik, pagsiksik, pakikipagsiksikan
  2. insistence (of one's wish or desire)
    Synonyms: giit, paggigiit
  3. small nick; small cut (made by a bladed instrument)
    Synonym: gatgat
  4. cutting of a small nick (by pressing backward and forward a bladed instrument)
  5. welt left by tight binding material (such as string, wire, cord, etc.)
  6. gnashing of teeth
    Synonyms: ngalit, giting

Derived terms

Adjective

gitgít (Baybayin spelling ᜄᜒᜆ᜔ᜄᜒᜆ᜔)

  1. crowded
    Synonyms: sikip, siksikan, gipit
  2. marked by the pressure of a cord or wire around something