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A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

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eye. Miblak-ay (nablak-ay) íyang mata, He got a black<br />

eye.<br />

blakbins n name given to salted black beans (tahusyu)<br />

sold in cans. v {1} [A13] eat salted black beans with<br />

the staple food. {2} [b6] cook with salted black beans.<br />

blakbur, blakburd n blackboard. v [c16] make into a<br />

blackboard.<br />

blakbúting n block voting. v [A1; c1] engage in block<br />

voting.<br />

blakdyak n {1} game <strong>of</strong> blackjack. {2} blackjack in<br />

cards. v {1} [A23; a] play blackjack. {2} [A12] get<br />

blackjack. Nakablakdyak ku, I got a blackjack. {3}<br />

[B26] for cards to be blackjack.<br />

blakhart n spades in cards. Ilábay ang blakhart nga<br />

alas, Discard the ace <strong>of</strong> spades.<br />

bláking v [A; b6(1)] {1} blocking in games. Dì ku<br />

makabláking sa íyang kúmù kay hilabihang kusúga,<br />

I couldnt block his blows because they were so fast.<br />

{2} block the progress <strong>of</strong> s.t. Giblakíngan ang ákung<br />

apuyíntmint sa mayur, The mayor blocked my appointment.<br />

blakmarkit n black market. v [c6] sell s.t. on the black<br />

market.<br />

blakmil, blakmíling n blackmail. v [A; a1] blackmail<br />

s.o.<br />

blak plin n a carpenters plane for cutting across the<br />

grain on board ends.<br />

blakrámi n way <strong>of</strong> playing rummy in which one can<br />

meld all the sets <strong>of</strong> cards at once. v [A2; c1] go block<br />

rummy.<br />

blaktin n the combination <strong>of</strong> an ace and ten in blackjack,<br />

sometimes given higher value than other combinations<br />

totalling twenty-one. v [A2; a2b2] make an<br />

ace-ten combination.<br />

blangku a blank, empty. Daghan kag blangku. Malagmit<br />

kang mahagbung, You left lots <strong>of</strong> blanks. Youll<br />

probably fail. Blangkug nawung, Blank-faced. Butangi<br />

ang blangku sa hustung tubag, Put the right answer<br />

in the blank. v [A2; b6] leave a blank. Blangkúhi<br />

lang ang pangutánang wà nímu hikamahui, Leave the<br />

questions you dont know blank.<br />

blap n s.t. false said to make s.o. act in a desired<br />

way. Ang búnus nga gitahù blap lang, The bonus he<br />

kept talking about was all a hoax. v [A; a2] make s.o.<br />

believe s.t. to obtain compliance. Blapun nátù siyang<br />

wà tay kwarta, Lets hoax her into thinking that we<br />

dont have any more money.

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