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See lío, lió-lío.

One who is always borrowing money; a troublesome or quarrelsome person, a nuisance, bother. (see lío, líyo).

See palío-to contrive, etc.

(Sp. palillo) Any small stick; bobbin.

A frame for bobbins; reel-stand.

To find a contrivance, means or remedy according to one's needs, particularly applied to the borrowing of money. Naglío siá sing kwárta. He borrowed some money. Somehow he managed to get hold of some money. Ginlióhan níya akó sing kwárta. He borrowed some money from me. Palalío (Palalíyo, paralíyo) siá nga táo. He is fond of-, is always-, borrowing money. He is a troublesome or unpleasant man to deal with. (see hulám, laláng, rimédyo and the following lío).