"Baligwat" is a word in CEBUANO
baligwat v {1} [A13; c6] use s.t.
as a crowbar to move s.t.
else.
Ayaw ug ibaligwat ang páyung sa ríhas, Dont use the umbrella as a crowbar to move the grill.
{2} [a12] break ones arm or leg by moving it accidentally after it has been wedged tight in place (i.
e.
having it act like a crowbar).
Nabálì íyang tiil kay nabaligwat sa pagkabulásut níya sa bangag, He broke his leg when he stepped into the hole because when he fell, his leg was wedged on the edge of the hole.
n crowbar.
Kitai blinked slowly. "Why would you use the same word for these things? That is ridiculous.""We have a lot of words like that," Tavi said. "They can mean more than one thing.""That is stupid," Kitai said. "It is difficult enough to communicate without making it more complicated with words that mean more than one thing.
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