Search result(s) - bándi

A kind of candy (sweet) made of unrefined sugar and shreds of coconut meat or peanuts. Also called "bukáyo", especially if peanuts are not used, but only sugar and coconut meat.

A small, wide-meshed basket, a fish-basket; a fruit-basket. (see alát, kupitón, dawín).

Coconut candy, cake of unrefined sugar mixed with shreds of coconut meat. (see bándi).

(Derived from the Sp. copíta) A large drinking cup; a small basket with wide meshes similar to a "bándì" or "alát", but having a rather narrow mouth.

Robber, highwayman, brigand, freebooter, bandit, marauder.

(Sp. ladron) Thief, robber, gangster, brigand, spoiler, depredator, marauder, freebooter, bandit, footpad. (see makáwat, maniníkas, lág-it, agóng, kawatán, buyóng, tukî, tiópì, makáwtì).

Reformed, improved, reclaimed, changed for the better; to reform, become an honest member of society, conform to-the established order of things,-the ordinary rules of living, or the like, said especially of robbers, bandits, pirates, etc. Lumád na siá (Naglumád na siá) sa íya sádto nga pagkabuyóng. He has now reformed and given up being a robber. (see lísò, sáylo).

Answer, reply, return, rejoinder, retort, repartee, response; to answer, reply, rebut, retort, rejoin, respond. Sábta (sabatá) akó. Answer me. Sumabát siá sa ákon nga--. He replied to me saying that--. Walâ pa nákon mabáton ang íya sabát. I have not yet received his answer. Nagáway (Nagbagâ) silá kag maláwig ang íla pagsinabtánay. They quarrelled and bandied words for a long time. Walâ kitá sing isabát sa íya sinâ. We have nothing to say in reply to him regarding that matter i.e. he is quite right, we have no excuse or reasonable argument against him. Sábta siá sang íya ginapamángkot. Answer his question. Sinabát ko siá nga--. I answered him saying that--. (see bálus).

Brigand, bandit, highway-man, criminal, gangster; vagabond, vagrant, rover. Hárì nga tulísan. Vagabond King. (tolísan id.).