Meaning of kagat

bite

v. 1. bite to inflict injury, grab, or hold something Mikagat ang isdà sa paun, The fish grabbed at the bait. Kagtun ku ang ímung dalunggan run, I’m going to bite your ears; 1a. be fooled into something Dalì ra siyang mukagat sa buláda, She is easily taken in by (bites at) flattery; 2. catch, snag so as to hold firmly. Mubasiyu lang kun sikáran ang bisiklita. Dì mukagat, The bicycle pedal just goes round. It does not hold; n. pincer of a crab. kagtan n. kind of adult freshwater shrimp with well-developed pincers. -um- a. ready to bite at the least provocation. Iring kumagat nga nagkaun ug ilagà, Cat eating a rat, ready to bite whoever comes within range.