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(B) To twist or turn aside, deflect the aim, hinder a straight hit. Warâ mamúng-i ang mán-og, hay nagsaligwatóng sa kawáyan ang bastón ko. (Walâ matám-i (maígò) ang mán-og, kay nagalángálang (nakasángit) sa kawáyan ang ákon bastón). I did not hit the snake fair, because my stick was deflected by the bamboo. (see salipád, saligotóng).
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A stick, cane, staff, walking stick; to use a walking stick; help, support. Nagasóngkod na siá (May sóngkod na siá) kon maglakát, kay tigúlang na (siá). He is using a walking stick now when he goes out, for he is old (is getting old). Isóngkod (Songkorá) iníng lipák. Use this piece of split bamboo as a walking stick. Siá amó ang íya sóngkod sa íya katigulangón. He is her support in her old age. (see bastón).
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Crooked, bent, curved, not straight; dishonest, disposed to cheat, false, fraudulent; to be or become crooked, etc. Nagtikô ang ákon bastón. My stick was bent (has become crooked). Patikoá ang salsálon. Bend the iron. (see likô).
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To strike backwards with a stick, a whip, etc.; to throw or push back, turn back. Ginwaslikán akó níya sang íya látigo. He struck back at me with his whip. Iwáslik sa idô ang bastón. Strike the dog behind you with your stick. Waslikí siá sing lúnang (lalaó). Throw some mud at him from behind. (see wáklì, walís, wáhig, lábtik).
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