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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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teasingly matched and it led to serious courtship. -<br />

ay() n matching people <strong>of</strong>f in a group with each other<br />

teasingly.<br />

tapindas v [B126] slip, sliding and losing ones balance,<br />

but not falling. Natapindas ku kay dangug ang ákung<br />

gilaktan, I lost my balance because the path I was<br />

walking on was slippery, but I didnt fall. Culu- v [B]<br />

tip to the sides repeatedly because <strong>of</strong> unsteady footing.<br />

táping n tap-dancing, dance with fancy footwork and<br />

tapping <strong>of</strong> the feet. v [A] tap dance.<br />

tap-ing n {1} an animal with a solid-color coat and<br />

a splotch on the face <strong>of</strong> a different color. {2} big<br />

birthmark or splotch on the face. v [B126; b8] have a<br />

big splotch. Natap-ing (natap-ingan) ang íyang píkas<br />

nawung tungud sa sanla, Half <strong>of</strong> her face had a big<br />

splotch on it from leprosy.<br />

tapiri = tampiri.<br />

tápir wír n tupperware.<br />

tapis, tápis n piece <strong>of</strong> cloth worn around the waist or<br />

upper body as a skirt. v [A; c] wear s.t. wound around<br />

the body. Hubù siya gawas sa tualya nga gitápis, She<br />

was naked except for a towel she wore around her<br />

waist. () v [B1456] be at the stage <strong>of</strong> developing a<br />

sheath around the trunk. Lubi kun magtapis na, A<br />

coconut when it gets its sheath.<br />

tapíta n taffeta, a fine, rather stiff, silk cloth with a<br />

sheen. v [A; a] use taffeta cloth.<br />

tapíti n {1} billiard table carpet. {2} sewing machine<br />

cover. v {1} [b6(1)] carpet a billiard table. {2} [A; a]<br />

use, make into a sewing machine cover.<br />

tapiun v {1} [A; c] press or lay ones hand on a part <strong>of</strong><br />

the body. Itapiun ang kamut sa nag-agus nga samad,<br />

Press your hand down on the bleeding wound. {2} [A;<br />

b(1)] stifle progress, prevent from developing. Imbis<br />

tabángan arun muasinsu tapin-an na hinúun níya, Instead<br />

<strong>of</strong> helping her improve, he stifles her progress.<br />

{2a} sit on an application or papers, pigeonhole them.<br />

Ug way mutapiun sa aplikisiyun, madáwat ka, If nobody<br />

pigeonholes your application, you will be accepted.<br />

{3} [A2; c6] play a chord by pressing it with<br />

the fingers. n chord <strong>of</strong> a guitar or any stringed instrument<br />

which is played by pressing with the fingers.<br />

taplud n luggage carrier on top <strong>of</strong> vehicles. -ing n =<br />

taplud.<br />

tapnatsir n top-notcher, one who is tops in an examination.<br />

v [B126; b6] be the top-notcher. Ang miáging<br />

bár mauy íyang gitapnatsíran, He was in first place in<br />

the bar examination last year.

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