List of Cebuano words starting with the letter P - Page 380

see púlut.

v. swallow air or jump involuntarily from surprise. Naput-uk ang ákung buut sa íyang gisulti, I was dumbfounded with what she said. Hiput-ukan (himut-ukan) ang maistra sa kalit nga pagbisíta sa supirbisur, The teacher was taken aback by the unexpected visit of her supervisor. Nahimut-ukan aku sa íyang pirsunal nga pangutána, I was dumbstruck by his personal question.

v. 1. pile things up. Put-únga ang mga mangga sigun sa ílang gidak-un, Pile the mangoes into heaps according to their size; 2. gather together in a group. Dì ta makaput-ung dinhi sa daplin sa dálan kay abug kaáyu, We can’t gather here at the side of the road because it is too dusty.

bitch

harlot

n. 1. whore (coarse). 2. curse word to express anger, disgust. Púta, ngánung aku pa ang nadisgrasya, Damn! Why did it have to be me that had the accident! v. be, become a whore, prostitute. paN- v. engage in prostitution. íhu di- son of a bitch; reference to someone whom one wishes to curse or a curse expressing anger (coarse).

prostitute

v. shatter, crush something to bits. Krásir ray makapúta niánang mga dagkung batu, Only a stone crusher can crush those large rocks. Way mapunit sa butilya kay napúta giyug maáyu, No one can pick up that bottle because it was smashed to smithereens.

whore

a. squat because of short legs. Ang pútad níyang payag, His shack, elevated only slightly above the ground; v. be squat. Ngánu kahang napútad man ang anak nga tag-as man ang ginikánan? I wonder why the child is squat when the parents are tall.

short

n. 1. a dish consisting of meat as a main ingredient; 2. especial treat, anything that gives great or unusual pleasure; v. have, eat a meat dish.

cackle

v. 1. for chickens to keep squawking, as when laying eggs. Ayaw ug pakurati ang mungáan kay muputak, Don’t frighten the hen because it will squawk; 2. complain, talk, or protest loudly. Muputak dáyun siya basta maalkansi sa báhin, She complains loudly right away if she doesn’t get her share; 3. nag, scold by babbling. Milakaw dáyun ang bána dihang giputakan na siya sa íyang asáwa, The husband went out immediately when his wife started to nag him; 4. talk or butt in in a conversation which is not one’s business. Muputak ka man lang bísag wà kay lábut, Why do you butt in when I’m not talking to you?

v. 1. be easily torn or tattered from age or decay. Naputaputa na ang mga papílis sa kaban, The papers in the trunk are all brittle with age; 2. tear paper or cloth into pieces.

n. soccer; v. kick someone out. Putbúlun ka dinhi ug magtinapulan ka, You will be kicked out if you are lazy in your work.

n. iron

n. iron, steel. Taytáyang puthaw, A steel bridge; v. make something of iron or steel.

steel

grill