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(B) An expression used to scare or drive off a cat. Sikaá ang (kutî) kuríng. Scare the cat away by shouting "sikâ". Shoo the cat away. (see sepé).

(H) An expression used to drive away a cat. (see sikâ).

Dim. and Freq. of sikâ-to scare away a cat, etc. Also: to despise, treat with contempt, turn away from in disgust, etc. Ginasikâsikâ gid lámang ang mga ímol sang madámù nga mga manggaránon. Many rich people turn away in disgust from the poor or treat the poor with contempt. (see ihígihíg, ahígahíg, síkway, támay).

An expression used to drive away dogs. (see sepé, sikâ-to drive away cats).

To part, press-, pull-, apart, said of hair when searched for lice, etc., to open-, unclasp-, a purse, etc. Busikára ang ímo púyo. Open your purse. (see buríkat, busíksik, bíkat).

China, the Chinese, Chinamen, the Chinese nation. (see ínsik).

(Sp. metafísica) Metaphysic, ontology.

(Sp. música) Music. (see találay, tulálay, lánton, lánglang).

Freq. of busíkad-to part asunder, etc.

(B) Money, cash. (see písos, pisítas).

To plant one's foot against something for support, take a firm stand as when pulling a rope or the like. Síkad ka sing maáyo sa pagbútong sang kalát. Take a firm stand for pulling the rope. Sikádi (-ári) ang tuód, bató, etc. Plant your foot firmly against the tree-stump, the stone, etc. Isíkad ang tiíl mo sa padér. Put your foot (firmly) against the wall.

Dim. and Freq. of síkad.

A small fish-bone. (see bokóg).

Having many small bones, full of small bones (of fish). Iníng ísdà sikágon kaáyo. This fish has many small bones. (see bokogón).

A fish-pond. (see púnong).

To straddle, to put or spread the legs asunder. (see bikâ, balakáng, barakáng).

An old coin worth about twelve and a half centavos. (see reál).

(B) See sikwalô, sikwálo id.

To fly off, scatter, spray, splash, bespatter. Sang pagbí-al ko sang káhoy ang mga inágsap nagágsik sa malayô. When I split the wood, the chips flew to a distance. Naagsikán akó sang lúnang. I got bespattered with mud. Indì ka magpalapít dirâ, kay básì maagsikán ka sing binílbig nga bató. Don't go near there, for you may be hit by a flying piece of stone. Paagsiká ang bató. Let the stone-chips fly. (see ásang, ásik, ápok, lásik).

See ágsik, ápok, ásang. Naasíkan akó sang túbig. I got splashed with water.