bakat [bakát] adj Visible through something (as of one's underwear being able to be seen under an intervening thin, transparent fabric, object). náaaninag Soksok it hapslip dahil abang bakat kag imo panti sa manipis nak baro. You wear a halfslip because your underwear is very visible through your thin dress. (sem. domains: 2.3.1.6 - Transparent.)
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bakbakan [bakbákan] 1n Continuous, intensive fist fighting, shooting; violence (as of action and noise in a movie). Gusto nida magmuyat it bakbakan sa sine. He likes to see continuous fighting in the movie. (sem. domains: 7.7.1 - Hit, 4.8 - Conflict.) 2vi To fight, shoot continuously at somebody. bakbakan Nagbakbakan it away kag mga kayaki. The men fought and fought. (sem. domains: 7.7.1 - Hit, 4.8 - Conflict.)
bakiar [baki-ár] v To turn one's foot on the edge of something which may cause them to trip or sprain an ankle. (sem. domains: 7.2.1.5 - Walk with difficulty, 2.5.3 - Injure.)
bakilir [bakilír] adj Sloping downhill (as of a gentle or steep slope of land); where the land drops off. matarík Kag amo gingtam-nan it ubi ay abang bakilir kada ako ay nagligir. The place where we planted ubí was such a steep downhill slope that I rolled down it. (sem. domains: 1.2.1.1 - Mountain.)
bakiníta [bakiníta] v To press the dried coconut flesh down into packing bags for processing into oil, soap etc. The copra is loaded onto a ten-wheeler truck and shipped to Bantangas and driven straight to Lucena for processing. (sem. domains: 6.2.1.7.1 - Growing coconuts, 7.5.9.1 - Load, pile.)
bakir [bákir] n A backer, supporter, financer, patron with great influence, money or power (as of somebody who finances or opens up a job or other opportunity for someone). Madali sidang nakatrabaho dahil malakas kag ida bakir. He easily got that job done because he has a powerful backer. (sem. domains: 4.4.4.2 - Show sympathy, support.)
bakita [bakíta] v To stuff, pack, tightly bag dried coconut flesh, meat into large gunny sacks. STRESS bakita Abakitahoney ninra kag lugit. They will stuff the copra into into the gunny sacks. Naghuyam sida’t ayho nak ibakita sa lugit. He borrowed a mortar to use in bagging the copra. Abakitahon ninra kag lugit sa kostal. They will pack the copra in the bags. [The lúgit "dried coconut meat/copra" is bagged in kústal "bags" to refine to make lána "coconut oil".] (sem. domains: 7.7.4 - Press, 6.2.1.7.1 - Growing coconuts, 6.2.6 - Process harvest, 7.5.9.2 - Fill, cover.)
bakla [baklâ] n 1Homosexual, transvestite, cross-dresser; effeminate man (as of males). baklâ (sem. domains: 2.6.2.3 - Sexual immorality.) 2To become, act like a homosexual, transvestite, cross-dresser (as of males). (sem. domains: 2.6.2 - Sexual relations.) der. binakla
baklar [baklár] n A bamboo fish trap, like a fence, used in deep seawater and employed in conjunction with a net. (sem. domains: 6.4.5.1 - Fish with net.)
baklir [baklír] (irreg. infl. panalikuran₃) v To cross one's hands behind one’s back (as of a normal position when walking). sa likod ang kamay Si Sandy ay nakabaklir kag damot habang sida ay naglilibot sa banwa. Sandy crossed his hands behind his back while he walked around town. syn: panalikuran₂. (sem. domains: 7.1.9 - Move a part of the body.)
bakor [bákor] 1adj Stiff, thick, heavy (as of starched cloth or a thick cooking mixture that is hard to stir etc.); viscous mixture. makapal Kag amo uniporme tong nag-eeskwela pa ay abang bakor nak sada ag blusa. Our uniform when we were still going to school was a very thick skirt and blouse. syn: mayapot. (sem. domains: 8.3.6.3 - Stiff, flexible, 8.3.6.4 - Dense.) 2v To stiffen; to become thick and hard (as of a dead body going into rigor mortis or a mixture becoming thick and hard to stir). tigas Nagbakorey kag minatay ay waya pa nabubutang sa kabaong. The dead body has stiffened but it has not yet been placed in the coffin. (sem. domains: 8.3.6.3 - Stiff, flexible, 8.3.6.4 - Dense, 2.6.6.2 - Corpse.)
bakoy [bákoy] vt To hit, beat somebody, something with an object, usually a stick; to hit a ball with a bat. pumalò Abakuyon nida kag bola it pamakoy. He’ll hit the ball with a bat. syn: tikok₂, pukoy, lampos 2.1. (sem. domains: 7.7.1 - Hit.) comp. bakoy-kuyon , der. bakoy-bakuyan , der. pamakoy , der. pambakoy
bakoy-bakuyan [bakoy-bakuyán] (der. of bakoy) n Game of hitting an earthenware pot of candy or coins with a stick, while blindfolded, until it is broken and the contents are grabbed by anyone nearby. (sem. domains: 4.2.6.1 - Game.)
bakoy-kuyon [bákoy-kúyon] (comp. of bakoy, kuyon) n Game of hitting an earthenware pot of candy or coins with a stick, while blindfolded, until it is broken and the contents are grabbed by anyone nearby. [The Spanish term is piñáta.] (sem. domains: 4.2.6.1 - Game.)
baktason [baktáson] (der. of baktas) n 1The distance somebody hikes to reach somewhere. (sem. domains: 8.2.6 - Distance.) 2Seashore along which one hikes, like a road; the distance one hikes along a path. dalampasigan Kag bal-ong ay usang gatos nak tikang halin sa baktason kung rako ka taob. The well is one hundred steps from the seashore if it’s high tide. (sem. domains: 1.3.1.5 - Island, shore.)
baktin [baktín] n 1Animal species; Pig; hog. báboy (sem. domains: 6.3.1.4 - Pig.) 2Pork (as of the meat from a pig). [Pigs are reared as a way of saving, investing money. A true "piggy bank". The grown pig is either cooked litsón "whole spit-roast pig" for a special family celebration or sold for pork to make money. In the past people fed them food scraps yayóg "wet pig food" and let the pigs roam free but nowadays they buy prepared "feeds" and keep them in pens. The amount of real profit earned is questionable, but it does tie up money that would otherwise be spent straightaway.] (sem. domains: 5.2.3.2.1 - Meat.) der. baktinan
baktot [báktot] 1adj Loaded down with heavy things that have to be carried when travelling (as of children or extra heavy baggage). (sem. domains: 7.3.1 - Carry.) 2v To be loaded down with things that have to be carried when travelling (as of children or extra heavy baggage). dalahín Indiey ako maglarga kung ako para ay apabaktuton it usang sakong uling. I won’t travel if you make me carry a sack of charcoal. (sem. domains: 7.3.1 - Carry.) der. pabaktot
bakukang [bakukáng] 1n A big ulcerated sore; tropical ulcer on the skin. bakukang Abang rako kag ida bakukang sa siki. He got a big ulcerated sore on his foot. (sem. domains: 2.5.2.2 - Skin disease.) 2v To become ulcerated (as of a sore that develops into a tropical ulcer). (sem. domains: 2.5.2.2 - Skin disease.)
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