Meaning of luwà, lúwà

luwà, lúwà

Cebuano

v. 1. spit or eject from the mouth. Giluwaan (gilud-an) níya ang sáwug, He spat on the floor. Iluwà nang kindi kay húgaw, Spit out that candy. It’s dirty; 1a. spit to express contempt. Nakaluwà (nakapangluwà) ku dihang nanghambug siya, I couldn’t help spitting when he started to boast; 2. for a processing machine to expel a solid by-product. Inigsúd sa tubu, ang iluwà sa makina bagásu, Sugarcane is fed into the crushers. Then it comes out as bagasse; n. 1. spit, spittle; 2. action of spitting. maabut sa — near not far. lud-anan, -anan n. spittoon.