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Seizure, dismemberment, devourment; to bite, dig one's teeth in, tear to pieces (with one's teeth, fangs, tusks, or the like), to snatch, snap, pounce upon, swoop down upon, dismember and devour, fall upon living things with intent to kill or destroy. Ang kuríng nagatukúb sang ilagâ The cat pounces on the rat. Gintukúb sang mga lóbo ang mga karnéro. The wolves tore the sheep in pieces (and devoured them). Tinukúb siá sang idô. The dog bit him. Dinakúp sang haló ang pisô kag íya túkbon (gintukúb). The iguana caught the chicken and devoured it. (see kagát, úkub, dágit, káon, láglag, gús-ab, manunúkub, tulúkbon).

To bite, snap, tear with the teeth. (see kagát, úkub, tukúb, áp-ap).

To pounce-, swoop down-, upon, to clutch or grab (after the manner of a bird of prey). Ang ámon pisô gindágit sang salagiáwan. Our chicken was pounced upon by the hawk. Nadagítan kamí sang salagiáwan sing duhá ka manók. The hawk seized two of our chickens. (see tukúb).

To put a whole piece into the mouth; to swallow, devour, bolt (down), gulp down, gobble up. Indì mo paglamónon (paglúmyon) ang kárne, kóndì usángon mo ánay sing maáyo. Don't gulp down the meat, but chew it well first. Ginlámon sang pakâ ang lalágo. The frog gobbled up the dew-worm. Dinakúp sang mán-og ang pakâ kag lamónon. The snake caught the toad and gobbled it up. Ang singgálong makalámon sing pisô. The fox can swallow a small chicken whole. (see lám-od, tukúb, sibád, lamóy, tulún, halúnhun, subád, panagítlon).

Gobbling up, eating up, devouring, mangling, mauling, pouncing, upon (as a beast of prey), preying, ravening, tearing to pieces. (see tukúb, manunúkub, mananágit).

Freq. of tukúb-to pounce upon, tear to pieces.

To devour, gulp down, swallow, engorge, said especially of serpents. Ginsíbà sang mán-og ang pisô. The snake devoured the chicken. Ang maninínà nagsíbà sang pángkà. The maninínà-serpent swallowed the frog. (see lámon, lumóy, tukúb).

To swallow without chewing, to swallow whole, gulp down, devour. Ginsubád ang katián sang isá ka mán-og. A snake devoured the decoy-bird. (see sibád, síbà, halúnhon, tulún, tukúb, lámon, lumóy).

See tukúb-to pounce upon, etc.

From tukúb-to pounce upon, tear to pieces.

That is to be-bitten, etc.; victim, prey. (see tukúb).

To dig one's teeth in (into), fasten one's teeth (fangs) in, to grip with the teeth, to bite. Andam ka, kay básì ukúban ka sang idô. Take care that the dog does not-bite you,-dig (bury) its teeth in your flesh. (see kagát, tukúb).

To dig one's teeth in (into), fasten one's teeth (fangs) in, to grip with the teeth, to bite. Andam ka, kay básì ukúban ka sang idô. Take care that the dog does not-bite you,-dig (bury) its teeth in your flesh. (see kagát, tukúb).