A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

kúut v [A; a] {1} thrust ones hand into a small place to
fish s.t. out or just feel it. Mikúut siya sa íyang bulsa
pagtan-aw ug náa pa bay sinsilyu, He felt around in
his pocket to see if he had any more change. Kuútun
sa duktur ang bátà ug maglísud ang pag-anak, The
doctor pulls the baby out if it is a difficult delivery.
{2} pick a pocket or handbag. Gikuútan ku. Wà gánì
kuy ikapamilíti, My pocket was picked. I dont even
have carfare. {3} do s.t. underhanded, pull strings to
get s.t. done. Kuútun kung ímung aplikasiyun arun
madáwat, Ill pull some strings with your application
to make sure it is accepted. {4} [A; a12] fall back
on s.t. Maáyu gánì nga dúna tay gamayng tinipígang
makúut, Its a good thing that we have some small savings
to fall back on. {5} [A; a12] tap s.o. to liquidate
him. Gikúut ang impurmir sa mga girilyista, The guerrillas
tapped the informer for liquidation. {6} [AN;
ab2] touch s.o.s genitals. Kuúta lang ug gustu ka, Go
ahead and touch it if you want to. {7} [A12; c1] get in
a blow or a shot in basketball under difficult circumstances.
Bísag maáyung gwardiya kuútun ni Martiris,
Martires can outmaneuver the best of guards. paN-n
{1} pickpocketing. {2} catching of sea life by sticking
the hands into holes or crevices. kuutkúut n getting
in shots or blows under difficult circumstances. -l-un()
a intricate, difficult. Kuutun ning prublimáha. Dílì ni
masulbad, This is a difficult problem. We cant solve
it. Kuutun na kaáyu ang túbig sa bangà kay hápit
na mahurut, The water in the jar is very difficult to
reach because its almost gone. Kuutun kaáyu ang mga
tapuy nga íyang gigámit, He uses very difficult chords.
Kuluutung nutáha, A difficult-to-reach note. sa kuluutun
manage to do s.t. difficult by exerting oneself to
the utmost (reach in to get the things difficult to get).
Bída ning may ámut, unyà way kwarta. Makakúut ta
sa kuluutun, God! When they take up a collection,
if we dont have money, we have to come up with it
somehow. maN-r-() n pickpocket.
kuuykuuy a feeble, trembling with weakness. v [B146]
become trembly with weakness. Nagkuuykuuy siya sa
katiguwangun, Hes shaking all the time because he is
so old.
kuwa- for words beginning with kuwa- see also kulaand
kwa-.
kuwak = miriku, n.
kuwan = kuan (dialectal).
kuwing n guinea pig.
kuyabug n {1} nestling, a young bird that has not
abandoned its nest. a {1a} neophyte, a beginner at s.t.
Usa lang ku ka kuyabug nga magsusúlat, I am only an
amateur writer. {1b} young and inexperienced person.