SIKSIK

SIKSIK is a Cebuano word. In English, it means...

siksik v [A; a] {1} go over an area in systematic detail to search for s.t.
, ignoring no inch.
Ang kanipáang ílang gisiksíkan sa bátang nawálà, The nipa swamps they combed in search of the lost child.
{2} screen applicants for a post.
Átung siksíkun sila ug maáyu arun mapílì nátù ang kinamaayúhan, We will screen them carefully to get the very best.
{3} = hiN-.
paN- v [A] for birds and fowls to preen their feathers.
n research, detailed investigation.
hiN- v [AN2; b6] search for nits in the head by running the strands of hair between thumb and forefinger.
maN-r- n researcher.

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