Meaning of dagpi

n. tap

(from dapì) v. 1. slap with the palm of the hand. May kamut nga midagpì (nanagpì) sa ákung áping, A hand slapped my cheek; 2. whip with woman’s hair to relieve the skin disease called ugáhip. Ang ugáhip maáyu kun dagpían sa buhuk, The kind of sores called ugáhip get better if you whip them with hair; 3. see dagpak 2., 3.; n. 1. slap; 2. a kind of sorcery whereby a sorcerer inflicts harm by tapping the victim. The victim counteracts the sorcery by tapping the sorcerer back; 3. application for skin diseases consisting of herbs cooked in banana leaves over live coals. The cause of the disease is thought to appear in the compress after it has been applied. — timù a. small in size or quantity (humorous). Matawag ba gud tu nímug píging nga dagpì timù ra man ang pagkáun? Could you call that a banquet when only a small amount of food was served? -in- n. kind of pancake made from ground starch. maN-r- n. sorcerers who practice the sorcery called dagpì.