suntok

Tagalog

suntok n. blow with the fist


plomero

Tagalog

n. plumber


medikong-tapal

Tagalog

medikong-tapal n. quack doctor


madalian

Tagalog

madalian adj. urgent; instant; rush


kurukutok

Tagalog

kurukutok n. 1. cooing of doves; 2. call of hen to chicks



barato

Cebuano

adj. inexpensive


píyung

Cebuano

v. close the eyes. Pyúnga (ipíyung) ang ímung mata; unyà tag-ána ni, Close your eyes; then guess what it is. 2. for one to be so good at doing something he can do it with the eyes closed. Pyúngan nà nákug áyu, I can fix that with my eyes closed; 3. close one’s eyes to something bad, tolerate it. Kadtung nagpíyung sa ílang mga mata sa mga kasaypánan sad-an pud, Those who close their eyes to the irregularities are also guilty. (→) a. for the eyes to be closed. tag-(→) v. take a short nap. Mutagpiyung lang kug kadiyut, I’ll just take a short nap. Natagpiyung tingali siya kay naawahi man sa trabáhu, He must have dozed off because he was late to work.


paksì, paksit

Cebuano

v. rip off something flexible that is adhering firmly to something Kinsang buánga ang nagpaksì (nagpaksit) sa anunsiyu? Who is the fool that ripped off the announcement? Paksíun (paksítun) ku nang ngábil mung nagbagà, I will rip your thick lips off your snout.


brík

Cebuano

n. break from work; v. take a break.


apiki

Cebuano

narrow


Dim. and Freq. of kibô.


maálhom

Hiligaynon

Difficult to light, not burning well, slow burning, smouldering. (see álhom, maalúm, maarúm).


tapúngol

Hiligaynon

A punch, blow with the fist; to punch, box, strike with the fist. Tapungóla siá. Punch him. Ihátag sa íya (Tagái siá) ang (sing) isá ka tapúngol. Give him a punch. Nagtinapungoláy silá. They fought each other with their fists. They came to a hand-to-hand fight. They came-to blows,-to close quarters. They buffeted each other with their fists. (see súmbag, búngbung, áway).


tógma

Hiligaynon

To solve, decipher, read secrets, know the meaning of secrets and riddles, guess, divine, fathom. (túgma id.).


enkargádo

Hiligaynon

(Sp. encargado) One who is in charge, care-taker, manager, director, agent. (see manugtátap, manugdumála, tulugyánan, pangúlo).


discussion

Ilocano

n. pagsaritaan


feverish

Ilocano

adj. napudot, addaan gurigor


fierce

Ilocano

adj. narungsot


graze

Ilocano

v. agarab


lovely

Ilocano

adj. nacaay-ayat, nalibnos napintas