usisa₁ [usísà] 1adj Examined, scrutinized or looked at carefully. (sem. domains: 2.3.1.3 - Examine.) 2v To examine, scrutinize something; to look carefully at something. busisi Ingpaka-usisaà pang gador nida kung wayaey it sala kag ida mga papeles nak itatao sa opisina. She carefully examined the papers to be submitted to see that they had no mistakes. (sem. domains: 2.3.1.3 - Examine.)
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usisa₂ [usísà] 11.1n Investigation. 1.2vbt To assess; to examine; to investigate; to inspect carefully. usisà Ato ausisa-on kag ida ingpapagtuan. We’ll inspect the place where she goes. Ingusisaan ako nida tungor rotong ako nakitang pagpanakaw. He investigated me on the stealing that I saw. 22.1n 2.2n Someone who sticks their nose into other people’s business. Hangit sida sa mga usisera nak tawo. She hates nosey people. [The male counterpart is busisero.]
uslat [úslat] (dial. var. anga₂) 1adj Affectionate; close to somebody; intimate; loving. malambing syn: lambing 1. (sem. domains: 3.4.1.1 - Like, love.) 2vi To be affectionate, draw close to and be intimate with somebody especially when pleading, asking for something (as of a child being loving and asking for candy from a parent). Nag-uuslat kag anak sa nanay kada igwa it ahagaron. The child is drawing close with the mother everytime she has something to ask from her. (sem. domains: 3.3.2 - Request, 3.4.1.1 - Like, love.)
uslop [uslóp] vi To go, sink slowly downwards into something; to grow downwards (as of plants which remain small or grow down into the ground); to hole down. pumapailalim Naguuslop kag uyo it bao kung nakikibot. The turtle’s head moved downward when frieghtened.
usob₁ [usób] vt To sorcerize; to inflict pain in the navel area due to magical power. Ingusob it kayaki kag anak ni Maria. The man sorcerized Mary’s child.
usog [usóg] (irreg. infl. usob₂) 1v To get sick from evil magic, die from the smell of certain person’s sweat; to get sick, die from the evil eye (as is cured by the saliva of the person causing the sickness, or by rubbing with oil). usog Tong ida kuno anak ay nausog kada nag tinibaw. They say her child got sick from the smell of someone’s sweat so he cried. (sem. domains: 4.9.4.1 - Sorcery.) 2n Stomach ache caused by evil spirit (when a sweating person admires a child). (sem. domains: 4.9.4.1 - Sorcery.)
uson-uson [uson-usón] n Shell sp., Sulcate Cerith. small black in long cone shape, cut off point of cone to remove flesh. Terebralia sulcata Born (Abbott). (sem. domains: 1.6.1.9 - Small animals.)
usoy [úsoy] vt To gossip; to be gossiped about or talked about. pinag-uusapan Sida yang it ing-uusoy sa banwa tungor ruto sa ida hanraan. She was the one talked about in town regarding her party. syn: tsismis 1, somsoman 2.2.
ustyas [ústyas] n The communion host. ustyas, tinapay Nakabaton sida it unang ustyas tong sida ay magkender. She received her first communion host when she entered kindergarten.
usunan [usunán] n Granary. imbakan ng palay Kag usunan it payay nina Sally ay sementado. The rice granary belonging to Sally is cemented. (sem. domains: 6.2.6.4 - Store the harvest.)
usurero [usuréro] n Moneylender; Five-six (as of the high rate of interest). Karamong hangit ruto sa usurero nak abang sukot. Lots of people hate the moneylender because he collects a high rate os interest.
uswag [úswag] 1vi To progress; develop; prosper as of rising in rank, lifestyle. Nag-uuswagey kag ato banwa. Our place is already progressing. syn: asenso. (sem. domains: 8.3.7.6 - Improve.) 2vt To make something progressive; to develop. unlad, progreso Apauswagon kono ni Mayor kag mga baryo it Calatrava. It was said that Mayor will make the barrios of Calatrava progressive. (sem. domains: 8.3.7.6 - Improve.)
usyuso₁ [úsyuso] vbt To cause trouble. usyuso Nag-uusyuso yang ra ikaw hali, ay pauli yangey! You are just causing trouble again here, you better go home!
usyuso₂ [usyúso] 1v Nosey person; to be a sticky-beak. usyuso Nakiusyúso yang kag mga tawo ruto sa nasunog nak kotse. The people just went there near the burned car to be nosey. (sem. domains: 3.4.1.4.3 - Obsessed.) 2n Naughty, mischievous. (sem. domains: 4.3.1.3.1 - Immature in behavior, 4.2.7 - Play, fun.)
utak [útak] v To deceive, trick somebody; to outwit, outsmart somebody. naisahn Nautakan ray ra nako si Tatay kada ako ay nakabaoy it kwarta. I tricked Daddy yet again so I got the money.
utan [útan] 11.1n Vegetable. gúlay Karamo kag ida imbakay nak utanon. She bought a lot of vegetables. 22.1vt To cook rootcrops, vegetables in coconut milk (and garlic, but excludes tomatoes and chinese cabbage). Autanon nako kag yangka sa kaldero. I will cook the jackfruit with coconut milk in the pot. [This recipe is for cooking rootcrops (duma) as well as tree leaves (malunggay), sweet potato tops (usbor), beans (hantak), squash (kayabasa), papaya (kapada), mongo beans, spinach (tangkong), onions (sibuyas), garlic (bawang).] syn: gata 1, sagoy.
utang lipay, badar rugay, sapoy likaw, sukot hangi... [útang lípay bádar rúgay sapóy líkaw súkot hángi] idiom - Convert to subentry When they borrow they’re happy, then they take a long time to pay, when you meet them they avoid you, and when you go to collect the debt they get angry; (lit: Borrow happy, pay long-time, meet-up avoid, collect-debt angry).
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