List of Cebuano words starting with the letter B - Page 175

plaster

v. 1. caulk, plug up a hole or crack with viscous substances. Bulíti ug simintu ang likì, Fill up the crack with cement; 2. put paste on something Bulíti ang likud sa kalindaryu, Put paste on the reverse side of the calendar. (→) n. 1. something used to plug up holes or caulk something; 2. paste.

v. 1. cover over completely with something Nabúlit ang íyang nawung sa kinawrarasan, His face was covered with scratches. Gibúlit ku siya sa hawuk, I covered her with kisses; 2. burden with problems, debts, etc. Nabúlit mi sa mga útang, We are burdened with debts.

n. ball bearings; v. put ball bearings on something.

pellet

n. kind of pitch used for caulking.

n. dice. bistu ang — be on to someone’s tricks, evil doings. — upisyal official bulletin.

n. kind of raffle with Spanish cards. One set of cards is spread out on the table for the bettors to place their bets on. Another set of the same cards are rolled up individually and inserted into a small metal cylinder. The cylinders are placed in a large metal drum, jumbled about, and one cylinder is drawn. The card in the cylinder drawn is the winner. There are variations using balls with numbers to replace the cards in the cylinders. Usually the dealer sings out verses while rolling the drum and waiting for the bettors to place their bets; v. play bulitsi.

n. kind of flying fish.

n. 1. volcano; 2. fifty-peso bill (slang).

volcano

see buklas.

simmer

crease

n. project

n. task

buang

imbecile

n. color

n. dye