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(Sp. listo) Ready, prepared, equipped, fully provided or arranged; clever, cunning, resourceful, tricksy. Lísto na ang panyága. Dinner is ready. Lísto na akó sa paglakát. I am ready to march-or-set out. Lísto na ang tanán nga inoglúlan. All the goods to be loaded are prepared. Siá lísto gid sa tanán nga mga bágay. He is a clever fellow in every way, an all round man. Andam ka sa íya, kay lísto siá kaáyo. Beware of him, because he is very tricksy or cunning. (see humán, tigána, hándà, hímos, antígo, anád, sagád, sampáton, batíd, lántip).
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Freq. of almidón. To starch. Sagád siá mangalabá kag mangalmidón sang mga panápton. She is an expert at washing and starching clothes.
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A kind of maccaroni made of flour in the form of small flakes or wafers; to prepare or make that kind of food. Sagád siá maghímò sing manámit nga "pánsit". She is an adept at cooking "pánsit". Maáyo siá magpánsit. She knows how to prepare "pánsit" well. (see míki-similar to pánsit, but the disks (discs) or flakes are thinner than those of pánsit; míswa-a kind of very slender Chinese spaghetti or vermicelli; sutánghon-similar to míswa, but not so slender; bíhon-a sort of yellow slender vermicelli).
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Freq. of túlad. To resemble; imitate, mimic; act thus or in like manner. Sagád siá magpanúlad sang bisán anó lang nga íya makítà ukón mabatián. He is an adept at mimicking everything he sees or hears. (see panúbung).
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Handling, management, treatment, dealing, interference, contrivance, machination; to deal with, be engaged in business, trade, have commercial transactions. Anó ang pagpatíkang nímo (Anó nga patíkang ang ímo) nga walâ lang madúgay nagdakû ang ímo kwárta? How did you contrive to make so much money in so short a time? Sagád siá magpatíkang. He is an expert business man. Maáyo gid ang íya patíkang sinâ. He handled that case (matter) very well. (see pumalatíkang, palatikángan, pahitôhítò, padihútan, pangítà).
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Dim. and Freq. of patuás. Maáyo siá nga manugwáli kag sagád magpatuástúas sing magayón nga mga púlong. He is a good preacher and an expert at giving beautiful speeches.
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(Sp. firme) Constant, consistent, incessant, uninterrupted, persevering, perpetual, continual, ceaseless, unceasing, persistent, continuous, pertinacious, steady, invariable, regular; firm; strong, lasting; constantly, always, ever, for ever, every moment, all the time, aye, for aye, consistently, etc. Pírme lang siá nagasugál. He is always playing cards. He is for ever gambling. (see dáyon, daláyon, gihápon, sáli, ságad).
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(Sp. sabio) Wise, intellectual, learned, prudent, well educated. (see maálam, manginalámon, batíd, sagád, sampáton).
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For sagádan, sagáran from ságad-to do customarily, etc.
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(B) To do customarily, etc. See sáli, sági, ságad.
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To know or try to find out, to observe, ascertain, investigate, make sure of. Magsagádsad ka ánay sang nahanabû kag ugáling maghámbal. First make sure of what really happened (the facts), then talk.
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To remain near or at the side of, watch, tend or be constantly present at a sickbed or the like. Indì ka magságad dangô sa masakít nga táo. Don't be always near the sick man. Ang bátà nagadangô sa íya ilóy nga nagamasakít. The child is constantly tending or watching her sick mother. (see tangó).
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Dim. and Freq. of dayán. Indî ka magságad batáng, kóndì magdayándáyan ka. Don't be always lying down, but take a walk. (see lagáw-lágaw).