Search result(s) - tangkúgò

To knuckle, strike-, push-, jerk-, punish-, with the knuckles. Dokolá siá. Knuckle him. Dokolí siá sa íya tangkúgò. Knuckle him on the nape of his neck. Andam ka, kay kon íya ikáw makítà dokolón ka gid níya. Be on your guard, for if he sees you, he will knuckle you.

(B) The groove down the back of the neck, the nape, neck. (see tangkúgò).

Stiffness, unbendableness, rigidity, inflexibility; to be or become hard, stiff, unbendable, inflexible, not easily pliable. Nagtískug ang ákon páha nga pánit sa ínit. My leather belt has become hard in the sun. Nagapatískug siá sang íya tangkúgò. He is stiffening his neck. Kon may bág-o gánì siá nga panápton nga sóklà dáyon níya patískug (patolotískug) sang íya líog. Whenever she wears a new silk dress she stiffens her neck i.e. she is-stiff,-constrained,-very formal,-giving herself airs, or the like. (see báskug).