Meaning of matimáti

matimáti

Cebuano

wait for a while. Matimáti úsà kay náa pay átung paabútun, Wait awhile. We are expecting some more people to come; v. 1. finish slowly. Átù lang ning matimatíhun (imatimáti) pagkáun arun dúgay mahurut, Let us eat it slowly so it can last a little longer; 2. make do with less equipment, or give something less attention, disregarding the quality of the work. Matimatíhun ku lang nig kinamut ang drúwing bísag way rúlir, I’ll just make a rough drawing by hand because there is no ruler.