tiris

Pronunciation: /tiˈɾis/

“tiris” is a Tagalog word. Its 3 meanings in English:

noun

act of crushing of lice between thumbnails
act of popping one's pimples (especially with one's fingertips)
act of flipping a single pog using its edge (especially when there's one pog left)

Inherited from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *tədis. Compare Central Bikol tados.

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