List of Cebuano words starting with the letter D - Page 98

v. apply liquid or viscous substances to a surface. Duhígig lána ang agtang, Rub the forehead with coconut oil; 2. smear one’s reputation. Nadúhig ku sa kaúlaw sa ímung gibúhat, I am besmirched with shame for what you have done. (→) n. 1. something applied; 2. applicator.

v. do, attend to many things with haste under pressure. Magduhiras mig silbi kun daghang mangáun, We will be rushing about serving when there are lots of customers in the restaurant.

v. 1. grope, walk uncertainly. Nagduhiraw siya sa dálan tungud sa kangitngit, He groped his way because it was dark; 2. be, become delirious. Magduhiraw siya kun hilantan, She becomes delirious when she has a high fever; a. having wandering thoughts. Ang mga duhiraw wà makakat-un, The scatterbrain did not learn.

see túnul.

see dúluk.

v. be drowsy and have one’s head nod. Nagdukà (gidukà) aku sa sinihan, I felt drowsy in the movie. Gidukaan lang sa tuntu ang ákung klási, The fool was drowsy in my class; n. drowsiness. (←) n. kind of click beetle, the head of which droops and clicks when its back is held.

v. totter, move with uncertain faltering steps. Ang dukà mauy nakadukandukan (nakapadukandukan) sa ákung linaktan, I was so sleepy I was tottering instead of walking.

knock

maul

pound

thump

n. fowl cholera; v. be affected with fowl cholera.

v. 1. pound something repeatedly. Dukdúka ang áhus úsà iságul, Pound the garlic before you put it in. Ayaw idukduk nang ímung kúmù sa lamísa, Don’t pound your fist on the table; 2. for males to masturbate (slang); n. something to pound with.

n. duke; v. become a duke.

v. 1. ransack something in search of something Nanukìdukì ang makililímus sa mga basúra kun unsay makit-an, The beggar ransacked the garbage can to see what he could find; 1a. investigate, question in detail. Ang syinsiya nagdukìdukì sa makaingun sa kansir, Science is searching for the cause of cancer. Gidukìdúkì siya sa pulis, The police questioned him in detail; 2. tinker with. Ákung dukìdukíun ning rilu básig muandar, I’ll tinker with this watch in hopes that I can get it to run; 3. putter around, do small odds and ends, unimportant things. Unsay íyang gidukìdukían sa kusína? What is she puttering around within the kitchen? ma-un a. inquisitive, inquiring deeply. paN- n. investigation, research.

a. 1. gate crasher, attending affairs uninvited, horning in on getting things where one has no right to them; 2. playing around with women. Dukiruk nà siya kaáyu. Hayan dì mangasáwa, He just plays around. It’s unlikely he will get married; v. play around with women. paN- v. attend uninvited, horn in on some distribution one has no right to. Nanukiruk siya sa panghátag rilip, He horned in on the distribution of relief clothing.

n. duchess; v. become a duchess.

v. come upon, catch someone unaware. Naduklahan sila nga nagháluk, They were caught kissing.

v. be slow, lethargic. Nagduklap ang buta nga naglakaw, The blind man walked slowly with hesitation. Nagduklap ang nigusyu run, Business is slow these days.

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