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palahúbug

Hiligaynon

A drunkard, sot, toper, soak, booser, boozer, one who is often or habitually drunk. (see hubúg, balúng, lingín).


beberón

Hiligaynon

(Sp. beberron) Tippler, booser, drunkard; nozzle of a baby's feeding-bottle, (see palahúbug, lulutgútan, solopsópan).


pala-

Hiligaynon

A prefix indicative of a habit or natural inclination to what is implied by the root, e.g. palaínum, palahúbug-a drunkard (inúm, hubúg); palahámbal-chatterbox, a great talker (hámbal); palanúgid-a tale-bearer, story-teller, one given or addicted to tale-bearing (panúgid); palakádlaw-one who-laughs much and often,-is always laughing (kádlaw); palahámpang-one given or addicted to sport, a sportsman (hámpang), etc. (see para- id.).