"Kapkap" is a word in TAGALOG, ILOKANO, HILIGAYNON, CHAVACANO, CEBUANO

v. /AG-/ to grope or feel something or someone with the hand. /MANG-:-EN/ to grope or feel for (something) with the hand. /MANG-:-AN/ to frisk. KAPOTE [kapotε; f. Sp.], n. raincoat.

English: search
Tagalog: rikisa

kapkap2
Active Verb: kumapkap
Passive Verb: kapkapin
Definition: 1) frisk (noun) 2) to frisk something or someone (verb)
Examples: 1) Kumapkap ka ng pera sa bulsa ko. (Frisk my pocket for some money.) 2) Kapkapan mo ang bulsa ng nahuling magnananakaw. (Frisk the pocket of the thief who was arrested.)

kapkap1
Active Verb: magkapkap
Passive Verb: kapkapan
Definition: 1) frisk (noun) 2) to frisk something or someone (verb)
Examples: 1) Kumapkap ka ng pera sa bulsa ko. (Frisk my pocket for some money.) 2) Kapkapan mo ang bulsa ng nahuling magnananakaw. (Frisk the pocket of the thief who was arrested.)

kapkap
Definition: see kapkap1 see kapkap2

kápkap - To feel one’s way, grope. (cf.
híkam, etc.).

kápkap - To twist or twine round, encircle,
entwine, cling to (as ivy). (cf. kalápkap).

kapkap v {1} [A; b6] grow clinging onto s.t.
Bágun nga nagkapkap sa paril, A vine climbing on the wall.
Dakù na ang dákit sa káhuy nga íyang gikapkápan, The strangling fig is larger than the tree it has grown around.
{2} [A3N] grope for s.t.
Nagkapkap (nagpangapkap) na lang kung naglakaw sa ngitngit, I had to grope my way in the dark.
{3} [A; b(1)] search a body for s.t.
Gikapkápan sa gwardiya ang buut musulud, The guard searched those who wanted to get inside.
{4} [A2N] struggle to obtain s.t.
Mukapkap (mangapkap) giyud ang táwu arun mabúhì, A man has to struggle to live.
{5} [AN; a2b2] sneak into a house with the intention of having intercourse with a girl.
paN- v [A] {1} grope.
{1a} grope for s.t.
to say.
Ang táwung namakak mangapkap sa unsay itubag, A person who lies gropes for what to say.

kapkáp n k.
o.
trigger fish, bigger than the pugut, and black in color.

kapkap = kalapkap.