Meaning of pín-ot

pín-ot

Hiligaynon

Tightness; to tighten, make compact or tight, so that air or fluids cannot pass at all or only with difficulty. Dílì mo pagpin-otón ang pagdúbla sang tabákò, agúd índì akó pagpin-otán sa pagsúpsup. Do not roll the tobacco-leaves (cigar) too tight for otherwise it will be difficult for me to draw (smoke) the cigar. Nagpín-ot ang dúghan ko, nga daw dílì akó makaginháwa. My chest feels tight, so that I can scarcely breathe.