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See báile-to dance, etc. (see sáot).

Dance, dancing; to dance. Indì kamó magsáot. Don't dance. Saóta siá. Dance with her. Ginsa-ótan níla kagáb-i iníng baláy. Last night they held a dance in this house. (see báile).

Dance-hall, place for dancing. (sáot).

(Sp. antiguo) Old, experienced, cunning, clever, full of tricks and resources, one who is "an old hand at the game", one who "knows the ropes". Antígo siá magsugál, magsáot, magtokár, magpaníkas, etc. He is an experienced gambler, a clever dancer, a skilful music-player, a cunning sneak, etc. (see anád, banád, ábtik, batíd, sagád, lísto, sampáton).

To wish, desire, long for, hanker after. Nagapahangín siá nga masáot, matábad, makigáway, etc. He wishes to dance, longs to be present at the banquet, is anxious for a fight, etc. (hángin).

To pay visits for the sake of conversation or merely to while away the time, go from house to house to gossip, etc. Indì kamó magpanumbálay sing daláyon. Don't be always going from house to house. Iníng pamatán-on angayán gid lang magsáot kag magpanumbálay. This young man is only fit for dancing and wasting time visiting. (baláy).

Dancing hall. See saotán.