tiknik, tiknika n 1 technique. 2 cunning means of attaining s.t. Maáyu siyag tiknik kay nagpabúy arun makapaniktik, He was pretty smart, becoming a houseboy in order to spy on them.

tiknikal n 1 technical. Hinábang tiknikal ang itanyag sa yúin, The un offers technical aid. 2 = tiknikal nak-áwut. 3 = tiknikal pawul. — nak-áwut n technical knockout in boxing, where one of the boxers is still conscious but not able to continue fighting. 3 — pawul technical foul in basketball, committed against a player who does not have the ball. v 1 [A; ab3] beat by a T.K.O. 2 [A; a12] slap a technical foul on.

tikniku n technician.

tiknikúlur n technicolor movie. a brightly colored like technicolor. Tiknikúlur ang íyang púlu, His shirt is brightly colored. v 1 [c16] make a movie with technicolor. 2 [A; c1] do s.t. in colors.

tiknisyan n technician. v [B156; a12] be a technician.

tiknuludyi n school course in technology.

tiksas n 1 k.o. fierce gamecock (said to be bred from stock imported from Texas). 2 girl who is sexually aggressive. Tiksas nang bayhána kay mugukud giyug láki, That girl is aggressive because she runs after men.

tikstu n text of the Bible.

tiktak n 1 tick-tock sound of a clock and the like. 2 two pieces of wood clapped against each other to produce a tik tak sound, used as percussion in a combo.

tiktik1 v [AN; b4(1)] spy on, discover by snooping. Akuy maniktik (mutiktik) sa kalihúkan sa átung kuntra, I’ll spy on our enemies’ activities. Natiktikan siyang may laláki, She was discovered with a paramour. n detective. paN- n detective work.