List of Cebuano words starting with the letter W - Page 26

n. one who is a helper around a passenger bus, helping loading, washing, or whatever needs to be done; v. 1. be a helper around a passenger bus; 2. wash a vehicle.

flick

jerk

n. wife (slang). Batan-un siyag waslik, He has a young wife.

v. 1. push something aside with an abrupt movement of the hands, throw something hurriedly down. Gíkan sa iskuylahan muwaslik lang dáyun siya sa íyang libru dáyung dágan sa gawas, As soon as he gets home from school he throws his books down and runs out to play; 2. give something as if it had no value. Usáhay muwaslik (mangwaslik) pud siyag diyisun nákù, Sometimes he tosses a ten-spot at me; n. pushing away with a rapid motion of the hands. — sa tabuk expression uttered upon hearing someone sneezing (lit. go away to the other side of the river).

see wangsà.

see wangsì.

n. wife (slang—from wása).

rinse

v. rinse off soap and dirt with clear water in doing the laundry. Waswási úsag maáyu úsà ihayhay, Rinse it well before you hang it out to dry. -l-an(→) n. clothes to be rinsed.

v. rip off clothes, bedding or anything covering the body. Ug inítan ka, waswása (iwaswas) ang ímung hábul, If you feel hot, kick your blanket off.

n. wife (slang—from wása).

command to make a water buffalo halt. (from huwat. see hulat.)

watt

v. 1. scatter something fairly good-sized causing a great disorder, not over a large area. Nagwátag ang papil sa salug, Pieces of paper are strewn all over the floor; 2. for money to be dispersed without one realizing it. Mawatag lang ang átung kwarta ug magbiyáhi ta, Your money goes like water when you travel.

v. scatter something or splatter so that large splotches result, be scattered or splattered. Nagwatakwatak ang tái sa bátà, The baby’s feces are splattered all over the place.

v. 1. tear something to small pieces, usually cloth or some fairly strong material; be, become torn to pieces. Ang mapintas nga hángin miwataswatas sa atup, The violent wind tore the roofing to pieces; 2. break a large bill. Dílì lang mahibaw-ang mahurut ang ímung bayintihun kun mawataswatas na ni, Once you break your twenty-peso bill, it will just disappear without your even noticing how it goes.

n. earthworm

n. earthworm; v. be infested with earthworms.

see ulat (slang).