A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan - iTeX translation reports

of purposely dialing a number one knows to be busy in
the hopes of finding s.o. to talk to through the cross
line. v [A1NC1; b(1)] look for s.o. to talk to by the
cross line.
krus raypul n crossed rifles, the insignia of the infantry.
v [A1; c] wear this insignia.
krus rúha n {1} Red Cross. {2} red cross pin.
krutsay = kurutsay.
krutsítis = kutsítis.
ku see aku.
kuadhutur, kuadutur n assistant priest to the parish
priest. v [B16; a2] be, become an assistant priest.
kuan {1} pause word used to fill in when the speaker
cannot think of the right word: um, well. Kining,
kuan, Day! Ikúhà kug bir! Err, um, you. Bring me
some beer. {1a} as a verb (with any affixes). Human
nímu pagkuan, pánit, ímung kuanun, pikásun, aw
kuanan úsà, hugásan, After you um, whatchamacallit,
peel it, you, umm, cut it up, rather um, wash it. {2}
word used to avoid saying a taboo word. Maáyung
kusiun sa kuan, It would be nice to pinch her in the
you know (the genitalia). Pwirting kuánay níla, My
how they were busy doing IT. pakuankúan v [A13; b6]
pretend to be s.t. Nagpakuankúan siyang dátù, He
was pretending to be rich.
kuaw_1 a {1} for s.t. packed in s.t. to be lacking,
not tightly filled. Ayaw ku baligyáig puspurung kuaw,
Dont sell me boxes of matches that are not filled.
Kuawng itlug, An addled egg (egg that has failed to
develop and has an empty area inside it). {2} ug útuk
addle-brained, confused, not having complete thinking
functions. Kuaw ug útuk ang tigúwang, Mawálà
ug mulakaw, The old woman is confused. She gets
lost whenever she goes out. ()_1 v [B12; b6] {1}
get to be lacking in content. Ngánung nakúaw man
ning biskwit? Inyung gikan-an? How come this box of
crackers isnt full? Did you eat any of them? {2} for
the brain to get confused.
kúaw_2 v [AB; a] disturb liquids, thrash them about;
get disturbed. Mukúaw ang túbig sa subà kun magbahà,
Water in the river gets all muddy when it floods.
Ayaw kutáwa ang kapi kay makúaw ang linugdang,
Dont stir the coffee because you will stir up the sediment.
()_2 a for liquids to be disturbed, mixed up.
kb = kúlub.
kuba v [A; b4] for the chest to tighten from fright
or from suddenly realizing s.t. frightening. Mikuba
ang ákung dughan kay dihay misinggit, I got a tight
feeling in my chest because I heard a scream. Gikuba-