Hanapin
Piliin ang wika ng diksyunaryo
to squeeze
01
pisilin, idiin
to apply pressure with a compressing or constricting motion, typically using the hands
Transitive: to squeeze sth
Mga Halimbawa
The toddler attempted to squeeze the toothpaste onto the toothbrush independently.
Sinubukan ng bata na piga ang toothpaste sa toothbrush nang mag-isa.
02
piga, kunin ang katas
to force liquid out of something by firmly twisting or pressing it
Transitive: to squeeze sth
Mga Halimbawa
She squeezed the lemon to extract the juice for the recipe.
Piniga niya ang lemon para makuha ang katas para sa recipe.
03
yakapin nang mahigpit, pisilin
to hold someone closely in an affectionate or tight embrace
Transitive: to squeeze sb
Mga Halimbawa
The couple squeezed each other tightly, reveling in their reunion after a long separation.
Ang mag-asawa ay mahigpit na niyakap ang isa't isa, nagagalak sa kanilang muling pagsasama pagkatapos ng mahabang paghihiwalay.
04
pilitin, pahirapan
to burden or harass someone with difficulties or demands
Transitive: to squeeze sb
Mga Halimbawa
Government policies that increase taxes on low-income households can squeeze vulnerable individuals.
Ang mga patakaran ng gobyerno na nagtataas ng buwis sa mga kabahayan na may mababang kita ay maaaring pahirapan ang mga bulnerableng indibidwal.
05
sumiksik, umuslit
to maneuver or force oneself into or through a narrow space
Intransitive: to squeeze somewhere
Mga Halimbawa
The cat squeezed through the small gap in the fence to explore the neighbor's garden.
Ang pusa ay sumiksik sa maliit na puwang sa bakod upang galugarin ang hardin ng kapitbahay.
06
pisilin, idiin
to apply pressure to fit or pass something into or through a tight space
Transitive: to squeeze sth somewhere
Mga Halimbawa
The plumber squeezed the pipes into the tight space behind the wall.
Ang tubero ay piniit ang mga tubo sa masikip na espasyo sa likod ng pader.
07
pisilin, kuwestiyunin
to obtain something from someone with effort, persuasion, or difficulty
Transitive: to squeeze sth from sb | to squeeze sth out of sb
Mga Halimbawa
He managed to squeeze some extra information out of the reluctant witness during the interrogation.
Nagawa niyang piga ang ilang karagdagang impormasyon mula sa hindi masiglang testigo sa panahon ng pagtatanong.
Squeeze
01
a close or affectionate hug
Mga Halimbawa
They shared a squeeze before saying goodbye.
02
the action of firmly gripping or pressing something
Mga Halimbawa
He gave the bottle a firm squeeze to pour out the last drops.
03
an assertive effort to force compliance by concentrating or leveraging power
Mga Halimbawa
The manager put a squeeze on the employees to meet the deadline.
04
a push into or through a tight or confined space
Mga Halimbawa
He made a squeeze through the narrow alley.
05
a wringing action
Mga Halimbawa
She gave the wet cloth a hard squeeze to remove water.
06
Aking mahal, Aking kapareha
a romantic partner or significant other, often used playfully or affectionately
SlangMga Halimbawa
He brought his squeeze to the party last night.
Dinala niya ang kanyang kasintahan sa party kagabi.
07
a situation in which rising costs cannot be transferred to customers
Mga Halimbawa
The rising fuel prices created a squeeze for the delivery company.
08
a situation in which cash is in short supply for lending to businesses and consumers, causing interest rates to rise
Mga Halimbawa
The credit squeeze made it difficult for small businesses to get loans.
Lexical Tree
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