tuhikon kas manok

Cebuano

Alternative forms

• tuhakon kas manok
• tuhakon ka sa manok
• tuhikon ka sa manok

Etymology

Literally, “The chickens will peck [you] / [your face] / [your teeth]”. A reference to rice sticking to a person's face. Yellow tooth likened to a grain of corn

Phrase

tuhikon kas manok

1. used to tell someone they have crumbs in their face
2. used to tell someone to brush their teeth and or that they have yellow teeth