Meaning of tandug

tandug

Cebuano

v. 1. touch something lightly to disturb it. Dinhà giyuy nagtandug sa rúsas kay nabálì ang sanga, someone must have brushed against the rosebush because a branch is broken. Ayaw siya tandúga kay natúlug na, Don’t touch her because she is asleep; 1a. touch a wound. Ayaw ug apil sa dúlà kay hitandugan (hingtandugan) nyà ang ímung samad, Don’t take part in the game because someone might strike your wound; 1b. produce an effect, affect. Bísan ug kusugkusug tung hangína, ang barku walà matandug, The wind was quite strong, but it did not affect the boat; 1c. for fish to bite a line. Gitandugan siya, apan wà makúhà, A fish bit his line, but he didn’t catch it. 2. touch something in the process of using it. Wà gánì siya makatandug sa íyang pagkáun, He hasn’t even touched his food; 3. do something to interfere with one’s thoughts, decisions, plans. Ang disisiyun sa kuymi dílì matandug, The umpire’s decision is final; 3a. move someone to have sympathetic feelings or pity. Way kasingkásing nga dílì matandug adtung mga pulúnga, No heart could fail to be touched by those words; 4. touch on past events. Dílì tà ángay nga magtandug sa inyung miáging kabangían, You ought not to touch on what you quarrelled about long ago; 5. cause a relapse of an illness or injury. Natandug ang piang, His broken bone broke again; n. pull on the line when fish bite. -l-un(→) a. 1. critical, grave in health or condition. Ang masakitun náa sa talandugun nga kahimtang, The patient is in a grave condition. Tandugun ang kahimtang sa Mídul Ist, The situation in the Middle East is critical; 1a. prone to sickness. Tandugun siya. Hilantan lang, magkumbulsiyun dáyun, He is prone to sickness. Even if he has just a slight fever, it turns to convulsions; 2. touchy, temperamental. Paabúta nga maáyu siya kay tandugun nang íyang kinaíya, Wait until he is in a better mood because he is a bit temperamental right now; 3. subject to question, reconsideration. Hukum nga talandugun, A decision open to question. pag- n. 1. test, trial. Kadtung hitabúa mga pagtandug lámang sa usa ka táwu nga gikasináhan, That event is just a trial for you because you are the object of envy; 2. strike, act of taking the bait. Sa ikaduhang pagtandug napaktan sa bàbà ang isdà sa tagà, On the second strike, the fish was hooked in the mouth.