To sew quickly, make long or wide stitches. Indì mo pagasál-asálon ang pagtahî sang ákon báyò. Do not make long stitches when you sew my dress. (see duláhot)
(Sp. escrupulosa, -o) Scrupulous, nice, particular, fastidious, meticulous, perplexed, hesitating through fear of doing wrong; delicate of conscience, finical, finicking, finikin, strait-laced, prudish, prim, squeamish.
(H) Life-buoy, etc. See gabayán.
(Sp. gastado) Spent, worn-out, old, useless, threadbare. Gastádo nga báyò. An old jacket. Gastádo nga káro. A worn-out cart. Gastádo na ang góma. The rubber (tire) is worn-out. (see dáan, ulasón, lumâ, umál, guríbhay, gurísnay, gúsbat, gisî).
Attractiveness, charm, winsomeness, pleasantness, delightfulness, agreeableness, quality of an object that is pleasing or attractive; liking, attraction, delight; to like, be pleased with. Nagakawíli siá sinâ (Ginakawíli níya inâ). He likes it. He is pleased with it. (see wíli, kawilíhan, makawiwíli).
To pick, pluck, gather, cull. Kótla ang búlak. Pluck the flower. Kótli akó sing búlak. Pluck me some flowers. Ikotól akó ánay siníng búlak. Please pick this flower for me.
(B) To fell, hew down, cause to fall, lay low, throw down. Kulangá ang káhoy. Fell the tree. Nakuláng na ang káhoy sa dútà. The tree is now laid low on the ground. Ginkuláng sang bágyo ang dìmaísip nga mga káhoy. The storm laid low innumerable trees. (see púkan).
To roll up, wind up; to wrinkle, crease, rumple, ruffle. Indì mo paglukóton ang papél, kay mayókot. Don't roll up the paper, for it might become creased. (see yókot, lolós).
(H) Attached to, affectionate, fond of, bound to by ties of blood, friendship or gratitude, cherishing. (see únung, mainunúngon).
(Sp. mosquito) Mosquito, gnat. (see namók, lamók).
(B) To shun company, keep to oneself, separate from others, wish to be alone, be by oneself, retire. Nagamuháy siá sa ibán. He wishes to be left alone, he is keeping apart from the rest.
(Sp. pilon) Watering trough, basin; loaf (of sugar); to filter, especially to purify unrefined sugar by putting it into a wicker-basket and letting the moisture filter through. What remains in the basket is then dry sugar of a whitish colour. Kalámay nga pilón. A loaf of refined sugar. Piloná ang kalámay. Filter the sugar.
Wormy, worm-eaten, infested with worms. (see úlud, údlon).
Broken, interrupted, with interruptions, faltering; to break, be broken, falter. Sa utúdutúd (nagakautúdutúd) nga tíngug (pangatingúg)-with a broken or faltering voice. Pagpahimúynga (Pagpahimuyúnga) na lang ang ímo bátà kon amó inâ nga utúdutúd man lang ang íya pangeskwéla. You had better keep your boy at home, if he goes to school only by fits and starts. Kon amó inâ nga utúdutúd ang íya pangóbra índì ka sa íya magsóhol sing inádlaw, kóndì sa tágsa ka galamitón nga íya mahumán. If he so often stops in his work, don't pay him daily wages, but pay him by the piece. (see utúngutúng).
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