Cebuano
chopsticks
Cebuano
v. 1. poke, jab, touch something with the fingers or something long to remove or obtain it. Kuhíta nang búla nga nasaling-it sa sandayung, Poke the ball that is stuck in the gutter. Kuhíti akug bayábas, Knock a guava down for me. 2. touch someone by curling the fingers to attract his attention. Milíngì ku dihang may mikúhit nákù, I looked back when someone touched me. 2a. approach someone influential to ask for a favor. Ug mikúhit (nangúhit) ka pa nákù dì untà ka madá sa prisintu, Had you approached me you would not have been brought to the police station. (→) n. 1. stick to get something; 2. thin, tapering stick with a slit in it used in the process of weaving designs to catch hold of strips of grasses or palms that are being woven; 3. hook used in embroidery to catch hold of threads.