Meaning of mirun

mirun

Cebuano

n. 1. spectator in table games; 2. one who goes to cockfights but doesn’t pay admission and attaches himself to people on the outside that want to bet, helping them place their bets; 3. one who eats without paying, mooching off others or who rides, enters, or engages in any other activity without paying; 4. anyone who asks for handouts shamelessly, though perfectly able to support himself; v. 1. be a spectator; 2. act as the mirun for gamblers. Gimirun nà siya sa mga tahur, The professional gamblers use him to help place their bets; 3. get to act like a moocher. Mamirun kag magtsinílas sa simbahan, You will be no better than a moocher if you wear slippers to church.