"Alatay" is a word in HILIGAYNON
alátay - A disease manifesting itself by
trembling and great dizzines; chickens are
particularly liable to, and often die of, this
disease. May alátay or ginaalátay ang
manók. The chicken has been,—is attacked
by alátay. Also: a swelling and
inflammation of the eyelids. (cf. arátay
id.).
It has been more wittily than charitably said that hell is paved with good intentions. They have their place in heaven also.
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A grizzled old man was eating in a truck stop when three Hell's Angels' bikers walked in. The first walked up to the old man, pushed his cigarette into the old man's pie and then took a seat at the counter. The second walked up to the old man, spat into the old man's milk and then he too took a seat at the counter. The third walked up to the old man, turned over the old man's plate, and then he took a seat at the counter. Without a word of protest, the old man quietly left the diner. Shortly thereafter, one of the bikers said to the waitress, "Humph, not much of a man, was he?" The waitress replied, "Not much of a truck driver either, he just backed his big-rig over three motorcycles."
pangalapkápan - Grip, hold; influence, power, sway. (cf. pangalápkap). pangalápton, Grasp, grip, handle, heft; business, occupation. Maáyo siá sing pangalápton. …
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