Meaning of tukag, túkag

tukag, túkag

Cebuano

v. 1. place something long in a position vertical or crosswise relative to something else; cause it to be so. Ayúhag butang ang gabas kay mutúkag sa kahun, Lay the saw down carefully crosswise in the toolbox. Nagtukag ang bukug sa íyang tunlan, A bone is lodged cross-ways in his throat. Itúkag (ipatúkag) ang lipak sa takup arun dílì mutak-up, Prop the shutter open with a stick of bamboo; 2. for something slender to be jutting out. Ang mga tiil sa dakung bátà mutukag kun kugúsun, The legs of a big child dangle if he is carried. (→) n. 1. something placed athwart someone 2. sticking out. Tukag siyag dawunggan, He has ears that stick out.