List of Cebuano words starting with the letter P - Page 307

n. dish

n. plate

n. saucer

cupboard

n. fingerprint; v. take someone’s fingerprints.

n. fingering in playing an instrument or operating a typewriter. Unsay pinggiring íning nutáha? What’s the fingering for this note?

a. disappointed and downhearted. Pinghuy ang nawung sa pildíru, The man who lost in gambling had a dejected look on his face; v. be disappointed and downhearted. Naminghuy siya sa pagkahibalu nga wà siya dawáta, He was disappointed when he discovered he was not accepted.

v. fail to hit something directly or right on the mark. Gipingsan sa bála ang ákung agtang, The bullet grazed my forehead. a not hit directly. Pingis rang pagkaigúa maung nakalupad, I just grazed it so it managed to fly away.

a. pink-colored.

see singkaw, n2, v.

v. knock lightly, esp. something that produces a clinking noise. Hináyag pingkì ang duha ka básu, Clink the two glasses together lightly. Pingkíun ku unyà nang inyung úlu, I think I’ll knock your heads against each other; a. knock-kneed. Pingkì ang babáyi nga íyang naasáwa, He married a knock-kneed woman; n. clinking, clanking sound. Ang pingkì sa yílu sa básu, The clinking of the ice against the glass. -in- see pingkì, n.

a. for things that are alike to be joined by some part of themselves. Pingkit ang tiil sa bíbi, Ducks have webbed feet. Pingkit nga ságing, Two bananas joined together as one; v. tie things together using a part of them to do the tying. Nagpingkit siya sa mga butung nga dad-un, He tied the two young coconuts together for us to take home. -in- n. things joined in this way.

n. 1. ping-pong; 2. ping-pong ball; v. play ping-pong. -an n. place to play ping-pong.

v. make quick sniffs at intervals as in sobbing or simply drawing mucus back into the nose. Naghilak tingáli ang bátà kay nagpinguspingus man, The child must have been crying because he is sniffling; n. sniffling.

a. irritated, slightly angry. Píngut kaáyu ug makakità kug bátang húgaw, I get very annoyed if I see a dirty child; v. get annoyed, irritated. Nagpíngut ning ákung úlu sa kasábà, My head is buzzing from the noise. Kinsay dílì mapíngut sa kabúgù nímu? Who wouldn’t be irritated by your stupidity? ka- n. irritation, anger.

v. 1. let one’s head hang limply, as in being sleepy, drunk, feeble, and the like. Nagpinguypinguy siya kay gitulug, His head is hanging limply because he is so sleepy; 3. hang one’s head in shame. Mupinguypinguy (mupapinguypinguy) lang nà siyag kasab-an, He just hangs his head when he is reprimanded.

v. 1. see bingwit, v1. 2. pick pockets, filch (slang). Gipingwit ang mga sinínà nga gihayhay sa kwartu, The clothes that were hung in the room were stolen. Pingwíti ang íyang bulsa, Pick his pocket; 3. fish for a compliment, gossip, and the like; n. the equipment for hook and line fishing in shallow or moderately deep sea waters. -in-an n. 1. fish caught by hook and line in shallow or not too deep waters; 2. thing stolen or pickpocketed; 3. talk gathered.

n. 1. penholder for a dip pen; 2. dip pen; v. use, write with a dip pen. Magpinhuldir mi sa ámung tim rayting, We’ll use dip pens for writing our themes.

v. 1. separate things out by class; 2. do something in proper order, not skipping around. Pinira ang paglimpiyu sa salug arun dì ka magbalikbálik, Clean the floor square at a time so you don’t keep having to go over the same things again and again. Akuy mupinid sa mga maáyung púsù sa dì maáyu, I’ll separate the good ears of corn from the bad ones. Pinira ang mga piryudiku sa tinuig, Separate the newspapers out according to years.

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