List of Cebuano words starting with the letter G - Page 63

(from gúns plus kunstabulári) n. goons dressed in constabulary uniforms in the pay of politicians during elections.

v. cut or divide meat with a chopping motion. Nagguntang ku sa kanding nga kaldiritáhun, I’m cutting the goat into pieces to make goat stew.

n. 1. scissors; 2. scissors in game of pik (hammer, scissors, paper); v. cut with scissors. Guntínga kining kupun, Just cut this coupon out. gigukud sa — badly in need of a haircut (chased by the scissors). pa- v. have a haircut. Uy, nagpagunting ang hípi, Hey! The hippie is getting a haircut. -in- n. scissors position in sexual intercourse; v. 1. swim, sail at an angle into the waves. Ang lantsa nagginunting sa balud, The launch sailed at an angle into the waves; 2. assume the scissors position.

n. scissors

sissors

a. coarsely rough and uneven. Guntudguntud kaáyu ang simintu gawas sa bungbung, The wall has a rough finish on the outside; v. for a surface to be coarsely rough and uneven. Magguntudguntud ang dálang aspaltúhun ug dì pa agían sa pisun, An asphalted road is rough and uneven before it has been steamrollered. -un(→) a. see guntudguntud.

n. 1. small fish with silvery sides of mullet-like appearance: Allanetta forskali and Pranesus duodecimalis; 2. name given to a slow-witted person.

v. make a move, stir. Ayawg gunuka ang bátang natúlug, Don’t stir the sleeping child. Wà lang maggunuk ang kapulisan. Gihiphípan tingáli, The police did not move a muscle. No doubt they were bribed; n. walay — 1. motionless; 2. completely unconcerned about some need (failing to move a muscle).

n. kind of small bolo about 12″ long with an even outward-curved cutting edge and an equally even outward-curved top edge coming to a point at the tip.

n. gonorrhea; v. get gonorrhea.

grieve

regret

sad

narrow

see gipak.

see palakpalak.

n. 1. lump of food or soil. Usa ka gupang kan-un, A lump of food; 2. piece taken off of something v. 1. in lumps, become a lump; 2. break up, cut something into pieces or break a piece off. Kinsay naggupang sa kík? Who broke a piece off the cake? or Who broke the cake into pieces? Gigupang ang lindug sa lubi, The coconut log was cut up into pieces.

haircut

v. break into pieces. Makagúpuk ug lubi nang íyang pinislitan, His iron grip can crush a coconut shell. Nagúpuk ang básu nga ákung gilabak, I threw the glass down hard and it broke to pieces.

n. minor character in folk play whose role is to provoke laughter.