Meaning of salíp-ong

To pass, flit, rush through, enter momentarily the mind, etc. as a sudden thought or idea. (see labáy, siláp-ong).

To rise above, cover (as boiling water covers vegetables that are being cooked). Kon masalip-ongán ang dágmay sang túbig ilúnud mo ang balúnggay. As soon as the water rises above the dágmay, put in the balúnggay-leaves. (see tábon).