Search result(s) - tigô

To be scarce, rare, scanty, inadequate, insufficient. (see íwat, hínà, íngol, higúshigús, maápsà).

Scarcity, rarity, dearth, lack, want, scantiness. (see tigô, kaíwat, kahínà).

(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).

A liar, prevaricator, story-teller, fibber; lying, misleading. (see butíg).

Falsity, falseness, mendacity, quality of being a liar. (butíg).

(Sp. castigo) Punishment, chastisement, correction, castigation, penalty; visitation (of God); to punish, chastise, castigate, penalize. Kastígo inâ sang Diós. That is (was) a visitation of God. Kastigóha siá. Chastise him. Ikastígo mo sa íya iníng múlta nga duhá ka písos. Punish him with this fine of two pesos. (see sílot, gábà).

(Sp. látigo) Whip, rod, lash, scourge; to flog, scourge, whip, lash, beat with a rod. Latigohí siá. Give him a whipping. Flog him. Kon magsinutíl ikáw liwán ipalátigo ko ikáw kay tátay mo. If you are naughty again, I'll see to it that your father gives you a whipping. Linatigohán níya ang karabáw sing símsim. He beat the buffalo with branches of bamboo. (see hánot, búnal, hámpak, lábtik, lápdos, láw-it, lipát, hán-us, lámpus, lámba).

Clever, dexterous, expert, skilled, skilful, adroit, apt, handy, well versed. (see antígo, batíd, anád, sagád, ansyáno, alensyáno).

To shoot at a target, practise rifle-shooting. (see patandâ-*tándà).

(Sp. testigo) Witness. (see sáksi).

Clever, skilful, expert, adept. (see ansyáno, antígo, anad, sagád, batíd).

A slight headache, vertigo, dizziness and pain in the head. Also used as a verb. Nagaalibógbog ang úlo ko. My head feels giddy. Ginaalibógbog akó or may alibógbog akó. I have a slight headache.

(B) For "a, man". Dílî ka magpáti sa íya, kay amán butigón siá. Don't believe him, for he is certainly a liar.

(From the Sp. ardid) Clever, cunning, astute, tricky, tricksy, misleading others by an artifice or under plausible and specious pretexts. (see antígo).

To practise, inure, train, accustom to, make used to. Nabádang na siá sa pagtabakô, pag-inúm sing bíno, paghámbal sing ininglés, etc. He is now accustomed to smoke, to drink wine, to speak English, etc. Nabadángan ko na iníng lugár, iníng mga buluhatón, etc. I am now used to this place, to this kind of work, etc. Ipabádang mo siá sa pagsáut sa kay Fulána. Let her learn to dance under N.N.'s instruction. Nagsutíl ang bátà, kay walâ sing nabadángan ang pagkastígo sang íya ilóy. The child turned out badly, because her mother had no method in punishing her. (see ánad, hánas).

A Liar, fibber, story-teller; lying, telling stories or untruths, untruthful, unreliable. Bakákon siá nga táo. He is a liar. (see bákak, butigón).

To move, roll, or turn in all directions; to bewilder with questions, etc. Ginbalindoán sang masakít ang íya nga kátre. The sick person is constantly moving or turning on the bed. Dî mo siá pagbalindoón. Do not keep turning him. Ginbalíndò ang testígos sang abogádo. The lawyer plied the witness with many questions. (see pasibúdsíbud).

To feel, sense, perceive, become aware of, notice, have a sensation, suffer, be indisposed or ill. Tungúd sang lakás nga pagdúmug mo karón pagabatiagón mo gid sa buás ang kasakít sang láwas mo. On account of your wrestling so much you will surely ache all over tomorrow. May ginabátiag siá. He is indisposed, feels a little ill. Sa hinálì nakabátiag akó sing dakû nga kasakít sa ákon kílid. Suddenly I felt great pain in the side. Ipabátiag mo ang látigo sa matámad nga karabáw. Give the lazy buffalo a taste of your whip. Kon matúod ang ímo ginasilíng magabátiag si nánay sing dakû nga kalípay. If what you say is true, mother will feel very glad. (see bátyag, bátì).

(Sp. bolsa) Purse, burse, pocket, money-bag. Kastígo inâ sa bólsa. That is a drain (lit.: punishment) on the purse. (see pálhuk).

To perplex, confuse, cross-examine, bewilder by putting many disconnected questions and the like. Ginbúlkat (ginbulkátbúlkat) sang abogádo ang testígo. The lawyer tried to bewilder the witness, cross-examined the witness. Ibúlkat akó sang pinaháyag sináng táo. Cross-examine that man for me. Try to make him contradict his statements by putting many questions to him in quick succession. (see pát-aw, lúthò, láktaw).