Pinoy Dictionary

pagsamantalahan

Tagalog

pagsamantalahan (pinagsasamantalahan, pinagsamantalahan, pagsasamantalahan) v., inf. 1. take advantage of; 2. exploit; 3. impose; 4. sponge on; 5. abuse; 7. take advantage of a woman (rape)

paghuhumpay

Tagalog

paghuhumpay n. pause; stop; cessation

(from súlab) v. 1. for an unglù to pass on the force that possesses him by inserting it in the food of the victim who then also becomes an unglù. Kunu makasalában ang pagkáun sa salin sa usa ka unglù, They say that eating the leftovers of an unglù will make you one; 2. be won over to and become crazy for something Gisában na giyud ka sa madyung, You have gone crazy for mahjong.

kurso

Cebuano

course

dyaski

Cebuano

a. mild, half-affectionate oath used to curse someone Nagkadúngan pa ang mga dyaski, The devils arrived at the same time.

angay-angay

Cebuano

n. democracy

húlbot

Hiligaynon

To eradicate completely, take out or pull up with all the roots attached. Hulbotá ang tanúm. Pull up the plant by the roots. (see gábut).

okólokól

Hiligaynon

See akúl-akúl-coarse, rough, etc.

súnda

Hiligaynon

(Sp. sonda) Sounding, heaving the lead, plummet; catheter, bougie, sound, probe; to fathom, sound, plumb, heave (cast) the lead; to probe, examine. Sundahá ang kadálum sang túbig. Sound (plumb) the depth of the water. (see túngkad).