Kick in Tagalog

Kick in Tagalog is “Sipa” or “Tadyak” – referring to the act of striking with the foot, whether in sports, self-defense, or expressing the sensation of excitement or thrill. This versatile term is commonly used in Filipino conversations, from sports commentary to everyday situations. Explore how Filipinos use this word in various contexts below.

[Words] = Kick

[Definition]:

– Kick /kɪk/

– Verb 1: To strike or propel forcibly with the foot.

– Verb 2: To make a sudden forceful movement with the leg.

– Noun 1: A blow or forceful thrust with the foot.

– Noun 2: A feeling of excitement or thrill (informal).

[Synonyms] = Sipa, Tadyak, Sikad, Patid, Sipak, Untog

[Example]:

– Ex1_EN: He learned how to kick the ball with precision during soccer practice.

– Ex1_PH: Natuto siyang sipain ang bola nang tumpak sa panahon ng soccer practice.

– Ex2_EN: The horse tried to kick anyone who came too close to its stable.

– Ex2_PH: Sinubukan ng kabayo na tadyakan ang sinumang lumalapit sa kanyang kulungan.

– Ex3_EN: She gets a real kick out of watching horror movies late at night.

– Ex3_PH: Nakakakuha siya ng tunay na saya sa panonood ng horror movies sa gabi.

– Ex4_EN: The martial artist demonstrated a powerful spinning kick during the competition.

– Ex4_PH: Ipinakita ng martial artist ang malakas na spinning sipa sa panahon ng kompetisyon.

– Ex5_EN: Don’t kick the door when it’s stuck; try pulling it gently instead.

– Ex5_PH: Huwag sipain ang pinto kapag ito ay naiipit; subukang hilahin ito nang marahan.