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A young or small turíngan, tulíngan-fish.

A pretended sickness; to feign sickness, pretend to be ill, to malinger, simulate some illness. Aloy lang ináng íya balatían. That sickness of his is a mere imposture or sham. Indì ka magáloy. Don't pretend to be sick. Gináloy lang níya ináng balatían. He merely simulated that disease. Iáloy mo lang nga masakít ang úlo mo. Simply pretend to have a headache.

Sham, pretense, imitation, fake, feigned, assumed, simulated; to feign, simulate, a disease, etc. Ináloy gid lang ang íya balatían. His sickness is only a sham. Nagaináloy siá nga may hilánat. He is only pretending to have a cold. (see áloy, aloyán).

Sham, pretense, imitation, fake, feigned, assumed, simulated; to feign, simulate, a disease, etc. Ináloy gid lang ang íya balatían. His sickness is only a sham. Nagaináloy siá nga may hilánat. He is only pretending to have a cold. (see áloy, aloyán).

Pretence, sham, the feigning of sickness. (áloy; see kaaloyán).

Feigned, pretended, sham, fake, put on, make-believe, hypochondriac, pretending, applied to illness as well as to the one that feigns or imagines himself to be sick. (see áloy, aloyán).

Caus. of áloy-to pretend to be sick, etc. Also: A strike; to strike work, quit work, go on strike. May paáloy karón sang mga mamumugón. There is at present a labour strike on. Indì kamó magpaáloy. Don't go on strike. Don't quit work. Don't down tools. (see wélga, Sp. huélga).

Freq. of áloy-to pretend to be sick, etc.

Pretending to be ill, simulating a disease. Aloyán nga táo. One who pretends to be ill.

Dull, stupid, backward, slow. (see gágo, búngaw, pákok, bághak, bulúk, kulángkuláng).

A kind of shell-fish. (see bulálò).

See kaáloy.

See kalalo-oyán id.

Weak, unsteady, precarious; to weaken, lessen, decrease. Palóypáloy ang pangabúhì sináng mga kambuyahán. The life of those companies is a precarious one.

(H) Pitiableness, anything that excites pity or compassion. (see kalalóy-an, makaloló-oy).

To droop, hang down, dangle loosely, be limp, said of wet clothes, etc. Nagalóyloy ang íya panápton-or-ginaloyloyán siá sang íya panápton, kay naulanán. His clothes are limp, for he, has been in the rain. Nagalóyloy ang íya pakó, kay ginbálhas siá (nabalhasán siá) sing támà. His sleeve is hanging down limply, for he has perspired very much. Naglóyloy ang íya bútkon, kay nabálì. His arm hung down loosely, for it was broken.

(B) Miserable, wretched, piteous, pitiful, an object of pity or compassion. (see ngír-o, makalolóoy, kalalóy-an).

(Sp. huélga) Strike; to go on strike, quit work. (see paáloy).