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Freq. of kúbung. Also: To walk very carefully or gingerly (as over sharp stones or the like). Nagapangúbung lang siá, kay matalíwis ang mga bató kag naánad siá sa sapátos kag índì man siá makabatás maglápak sang súra. He is walking very carefully, for the stones are sharp and he is accustomed to wear boots and he cannot bear stepping on the young and prickly cogon-shoots.

To grasp or hold another's hand, walk hand in hand. Nagapangúbung silá, kay madánlug ang dálan. They are walking hand in hand, because the road is slippery.

A game in which two grasp each other's hand and try to inflict pain by pressing the finger-nails into the flesh; he who gives way first loses. Nagakubungáy silá nga duhá. The two of them are busy at the game called "kúbung". (see ógbo-another game, where the contestants try to bend down each other's arm; pákil-where they try, in a sitting position, to bend the outstretched leg; tornílyo-where the middle finger is made the victim). (see pangúbung).