Search result(s) - kusá

(B) Rough, blunt of speech, rough-spoken, uncivil, uncourteous, unceremonious, rude, coarse. Kusá siá sing hámbal. He is rude of speech-or-He speaks bluntly or harshly.

Harsh, rough (of speech); to speak in anger or fury, vociferate, shout, rail at, abuse in loud language, be wild or furious. Síng-al nga sabát (panabát). A rough or harsh answer. Indì kamó magkádto dídto kon índì kamó buút nga sing-alán. Don't go there, if you do not want to be loudly abused. Ginsing-alán akó níya. He shouted at me furiously. Indì mo siá pagsing-alán. Don't-rail at him,-speak harshly to him,-shout angrily at him. (see gásod, gasód, kusá, sínggit, singgítan, pamúyas, pamúlag).

Meat cut in thin strips and dried; jerked beef; to cut in thin strips. Kusahósa ang kárne. Cut the meat in thin strips (and dry it). Kusahósi akó sing báka. Cut up for me some beef into thin strips. Ikusáhos akó ánay siníng búgsò nga kárne. Kindly cut this piece of meat in thin strips for me. (see kasáhos, but "kusáhos" is more commonly used). (see tápa-to slice meat; dried sliced meat; ugá or binulád-dried fish).

To chew, mumble, eat with closed lips. Kusáma lang ang súman. Chew the "súman" (with closed lips). (see úsang, úsap-chew, masticate).

To pout, sulk, etc. Anó ang ginakusamód mo? Why are you sulky? See kósmod.

Circumference, periphery, distance round. (see lúkus, líkus).

See masulukisák. (sulukusák-sulukisák).

Sense of taste, taste; to taste. (see kúsam).

Entangled, complicated, etc. See sulukasók.

Part, piece, share, portion, division, cut, cutlet, strip. (see giráy, gikás, báhin, búgsò, gulút, kusáhos).

An embrace, hugging; to embrace, hug, clasp in one's arms, cuddle, press to one's bosom. Háksa-or-háksi siá. Embrace him. Sang pagabút níya sa baláy hináksan (hinakusán) siá sing hugút sang íya nga ilóy. When he arrived at his home his mother pressed him closely to her bosom. (see púgus, abráso).

(H) To tuck or turn up (trousers and the like). Kalokúsa ang delárgo mo. Tuck up your trousers. Nagalakát silá nga kinalókus ang íla mga delárgo. They are walking with their trousers tucked up. Pangalókus ka, kay matabók kitá sa subâ. Tuck up (your trousers), for we are going to cross the river. (see baláking-to tuck up skirts, sotanas, and the like).

To cut up meat into strips, etc. See kusáhos id., and more commonly used.

To pull-, tear-, drag-, down or off; to twang, touch, brush, strike (the chords of a musical instrument, or the like). Kuskusá ang gitára. Strike the guitar. Maálam galî siá magkúskus sang sísta. He even knows how to play the sistrum or guitar. Kuskusí ang bunáng. Rub (brush) the yarn.

To be or become rather hard or dry, but not very dry; to be pliable or damp. Ang kusáhos walâ gid mag-ugá, kóndì naglamayó lang. The slice (of meat) has not become thoroughly dry, but only slightly so. Hálus naglamayó ang mga panápton nga inamidolán pinúnpun ko, kay daw matupâ ang ulán. As soon as the starched clothes were slightly dry, I gathered them in, because it looked as if it was going to rain.

Ring, periphery, circumference; to circle round. (see líkus, linukúsan).

Measure, standard, measurement, degree, dimension; coming up to the mark or standard, entitled to, deserving of, meriting, meet, worthy; to measure, take the measure of, survey. Gintakús níya ang ákon umá. He measured or surveyed my field. Nangintakús na siá sang amó nga palangakoán. He has become worthy of that position of power or office. Walâ siá sing ikatakús sa pagkapangúlo-bánwa. He has no capacity for-, does not measure up to-, the office of Municipal President. Táksa (takusá) ang kalabaón siníng kalát. Measure the length of this rope. Táksi akó sing limá ka dupá sináng alámbre. Measure out for me ten yards of that wire. Ipatakús mo ang ímo palangúmhan sa agrimensór. Have your farm surveyed by a land-surveyor. Takús siá sang tanán nga pagdáyaw. He is worthy of all praise. (see sókol, sokób, sángkol, ángay).

A thin slice of meat dried in the sun; to slice and dry meat. May tápa kamó? Have you got any dried meat? Tapáha ang kárne. Slice the meat and dry it (in the sun, on a gridiron, etc.). Tapáhi akó siníng pámlay sang báka. Cut this leg of beef in thin slices and dry it for me. (see kusáhos-to cut in strips).