LIKOT

likot
friskiness, restlessness, constant motion


The Tagalog adjective malikot is often used to describe children who keep running about and cannot keep still.


malikot na bata
a frisky kid



malikot ang isip
"restless mind" = unfocused


malikot ang kamay
"restless hands" = kleptomaniac, thief



kalikutan, n
constant motion


Sobrang likot.
Moves too much.


Sobrang likot ng bata.
The kid cannot keep still.