List of Cebuano words starting with the letter D - Page 53

jiffy

1. negligent, careless of one’s things. Dihádu siya sa íyang mga butang. Bisag ása lang byái, He is very negligent with his things. He leaves them anywhere at all. Dihádu siya nga magbantay sa bátà, mau nga magkahulughulug, He is negligent in watching the child. That’s why it keeps falling; 2. less-favored bet. Ang dihádung tíkit mauy nakadaug, The least-favored ticket won; 2a. unpopular, not much bought. Ang simintu nga gíkan sa Danaw dihádu karun, Danao-produced cement is not popular now; 3. guitar accompaniment to extemporaneous folk songs, sung in a set pattern, where beats are left out at the points where the words don’t fit the music exactly. Dihádung dúyug nga gawía ug magbalítaw, Use a free accompaniment for the balítaw; v. 1. get to be negligent, less favored; 2. play a guitar in a dihádu style.

needing a bath (slang—word play on pidgin Tagalog hindì lígù). Nanimáhù siya, díhin gúli man gud, He smells because he needs a bath.

smear

v. 1. rub, spread something over an area. Líug nga dihúgan ug agwa, Neck with perfume applied to it. Ispirma ang idíhug sa plansa, Rub wax over the iron; 2. annoint. -in- n. someone annointed to assume a God-ordained position.

[question particle, conjunction] where?

1. where (past)? Diin man nímu ibutang ag ákung kálù? Where did you put my hat? — nga (noun)-a in which (noun) of several. Diing siníha sila manan-aw? Which movie did they go to? 2. which one of the several places or things. Diin man íning duha íyang gipílì? Which of these two did he select? 3. where (relative). Mau nà ang lungsud diin misurindir ang mga sundálu, That is the town where the soldiers surrendered. diindíin v. be at, go or travel to several places. Nadiindíin (nahadiindíin) ku ug langyaw, wà kuy nakítang ingun, I have travelled everywhere, but I have never seen the like. Diindiínun kug dúaw básin pag makit-an ku si Bíbing, I will travel any and everywhere so I might find Bebing. Nagkadiindíin kug búlung nímu. Diin man ka? I’ve been everywhere looking for you. Where were you?

adv. where

conj. when

n. the end of a movie, interview, stage-play. Layù pa ba ang diin niíni? Is it still long to the end? v. come to the end.

see niíni. see kini.

n. word used to call pigs; v. call a pig.

see bára.

n. variety of croton (kalípay).

n. 1. bell-bottom pants; 2. bell-shaped sleeves; v. wear, make bell-bottom pants, bell-shaped sleeves.

n. dean.

dam

dike

n. dike.

adhere