Meaning of dutdut

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v. 1. move close in through obstacles. Mudutdut ta ngadtu sa intabládu, Let’s push our way forward near the stage; 1a. for troops to close in. Gidutdut mi sa mga Hapun, The Japs were closing in on us. 2. crowd close to someone; put, be crowded together. Lisud basáhun kay nagdutdut ang mga litra, It is difficult to read because the letters are crowded together. Ayawg dutdúta ang táwung masukù, Don’t go too close to a person who is angry. Ayaw dutdúta pagbutang ang lingkuránan, Don’t put the chairs too close; 3. stuff something into an opening. Dutdútig nuug ang lungag sa tangki, Stuff a rag into the hole in the tank; 4. deseed cotton by running it through a small wringer through which the fiber, but not the seeds, can pass; a. crowded close, close together. Kinabúhing dutdut sa Diyus, A life close to God. -an(→) n. wringer for deseeding cotton.