Search result(s) - dalôdálò

To stroke, caress, fondle, dandle, wheedle, cajole, coax. (see apóhap, hapóhap, dalôdálò).

Dim. and Freq. of laná. To oil; to soap, flatter, ingratiate oneself with. Sagád siá maglanálána sa kay Fuláno. He is an adept at flattering N.N. (see hapúlas, apóhap, dalôdálò, etc.).

Dim. and Freq. of lígay. Ligáyligáyi siá sing hámbal. Use kind words in talking to him. Linigáyligáyan akó níla sing ámba. They sang very softly or sweetly to me. Ligáyligáya ang pagbayó mo sang lánot. Pound the hemp gently. (see hínay, inanáy, dalôdálò, paayónáyon).

(B) To follow suit, do likewise, do the same, imitate; imitation of others (often just for the sake of appearances). Walâ pagasapaká ni Fulána ang íya mga hináblus, ápang kon dalôdalóon sang ibán, dáyon man siá nagaihô-or-dáyon man níya ihô. N.N. does not care for her nephews and nieces, but when they are caressed by others, she follows suit at once.

(B) To follow suit, do likewise, do the same, imitate; imitation of others (often just for the sake of appearances). Walâ pagasapaká ni Fulána ang íya mga hináblus, ápang kon dalôdalóon sang ibán, dáyon man siá nagaihô-or-dáyon man níya ihô. N.N. does not care for her nephews and nieces, but when they are caressed by others, she follows suit at once.