Pinoy Dictionary

n. can-opener

n. amphitheatre

n. 1. assault, attack; 2. surprise party

bersatil adj. versatil

n., zoo. bumblebee; kind of large bee

n. physical exercise; drill; performance

gutay adj. torn to pieces or fragments

ihiris (inihihiris, inihiris, ihihiris) v., inf. slant (something)

adj. new

epithet

she wants

reminisce

vengeance

v. like

main

dent

To get used to take proper food, to get a liking for, or to relish, proper food, applied especially to a baby or to a young animal just weaned. Sang úna iníng tínday nagdolodámgot (nagdolodánggot) lang sang hilamón, ápang karón nagánggot na sa halálbon. Formerly this calf used only to nibble at the grass, but now it is beginning to graze. Bisán lutasón na iníng bátà, kay maánggot na sa pagkáon sing kán-on. There is no harm now in weaning this baby, because it already likes to eat rice.

(B) An exclamation of joy, wonder or surprise. Aníng, nagabút ka galî! So you have really come. What a surprise! Kay sin-o ináng baláy nga tísà?-Kay Fuláno.-Aníng! Whom does that brick-house belong to?-It belongs to N.N-Is that so? I am astonished to hear it. (see abáw, abá, kananáks).

(B) May (Might) it be so, etc. See dáad. (see ráad, ráan, kúntà, untánì).

To scamper off, run pell-mell, disperse quickly, hurry off, to spread rapidly (of an eruptive disease). Ang mga bátà, kánding, etc. nagahúyab. The children, the goats, etc. are scampering off. Pahuyába ang mga karnéro gíkan sa áton pamulákan. Drive the sheep quickly out of our garden. Kápti ang bastón nga saráng mo ikapahúyab sa mga bátà nga nagagáhud sa atubángan sang áton baláy. Take the stick and with it you can quickly disperse the boys who are making such a noise in front of our house. Naghúyab ang íya katúl. His catul spread rapidly. Pahuyába ang áwto. Drive the automobile at a high speed. (see huyánap, dalágan).