Meaning of tibu

n. kind of edible, dark-grey spindle shell, between one and two inches long, found in shallow bays.

v. do something in large quantity rather than little at a time, be in a large quantity. Natibù ang labhunun kay nasakit ku, My laundry piled up because I was sick. Kusgan giyud ang makatibù ínig hákut, Whoever can carry all of this at once must be strong. Tib-ag báyad ang útang. Ayawg datadatáhi, Pay the debts all at once, not bit by bit. (←) v. group or join together. Nagtíbù sa usa ka dápit ang mga bantúgang mamumulung, All the best orators grouped in one place. Dílì makatíbù ang mga kabus ánang kapunungána, The poor cannot join that organization. tinib-anay, tinib-ánay a. putting everything one has into it at once. Tinib-anay tung ílang panamílit, They poured all of their emotions into their farewell.