"Baraw" is a word in HILIGAYNON, CHAVACANO, CEBUANO
English: clogged
Tagalog: barado
baráw - Spotted, dotted, marked with
various colours, having variegated dots or
spots; to be or become spotted, etc. Ang
pisô nagbaráw sang pagúnut sang íya
baráw – basâ
búlbul. The chicken turned out spotted
after losing its down. (cf. kámbang).
baráw - A very poisonous snake, so called
from its spotted skin.
báraw = balaraw.
baraw, báraw v [A; a12b2] interrupt the tossing of the coin in gambling to annul that particular toss.
Baráwa nang antugun kun suspitsádu ka sa inantugan, Interrupt the toss if you are suspicious about the way the coins are being tossed.
() expres-sion used to squelch a friendly request for s.t.
Daúgan ka man.
Paliti kug sapátus, ha?
Baraw.
Píla ra guy daug.
You won in gambling.
How about buying me a pair of shoes?
Just hold your horses there.
That much I didnt win.
báraw v {1} [C] for fighting cocks to hit each other with their ga?
s while in the air.
The beauty of today may not be realised until it becomes tomorrow’s memory
WORD SUGGESTIONS
Following some duty overseas, the officers at the Fort were planning a welcome home party and dance for the unit. Being an all male combat force, they decided to request coeds from some of the surrounding colleges to attend. The Captain called Vassar and was assured by the Dean that arrangements could be made to send over a dozen of their most trustworthy students. The Captain hesitated, then said, "Would it also be possible to send a dozen or so of the other kind?"
baláw - Spotted, variegated; a fowl spotted black and white. (cf. baráw).
Read the complete definitionbaráw-báraw - Dim. of baráw. Having a few spots, a little variegated.
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