Meaning of sakbang

sakbang

Cebuano

a. across, on the opposite side. Ang naglingkud sakbang nákù, The one sitting across from me; v. 1. be across from each other. Nagsakbang mig balay, Our houses are across from each other; 2. be contenders, opponents. Akuy musakbang kaníya sa pulitika, I’ll run against him in politics. Makigsakbang ku bísag dakù, I’ll take him on, big as he is. 3. push something concave into someone’s face. Isakbang ku ning usa ka hulmahang litsi plan sa ímung simud, I will push this dish of custard on your snout. ka- n. rival.