"Batayan" is a word in CEBUANO

batayan CEBUANO
Definition:

batáyan n a bird trap made of bamboo with a bait or bird decoy.
The bird is caught when it alights on the trigger mechanism which snaps a noose as the bird perches on it.
v [a] make into a batáyan.
paN- v [A2; a] catch birds with a batáyan.

Few words of positivity

And no wonder; for the new technique of "subliminal projection," as it was called, was intimately associated with mass entertainment, and in the life of civilized human beings massed entertainment now plays a part comparable to that played in the Middle Ages be religion.

Aldous Huxley, Brave New World / Brave New World Revisited

WORD SUGGESTIONS
Laugh your heart out.

Would you rather have a 300-pound dog chase you or a tiger?I'd rather have him chase the tiger.

ilu CEBUANO

ílu v [A; b] wipe s. o. after a bowel movement. () n s.t. used to wipe oneself after a …

Read the complete definition
egoistic ENGLISH

Alt. of Egoistical

Read the complete definition
rest ENGLISH

To be satisfied; to acquiesce.

Read the complete definition
Jus Fodiendi LAW AND LEGAL

In the clvil and old Engllsh law. A right of digging on another’s land. Inst 2, 3, 2; Bract fol. …

Read the complete definition
bride ENGLISH

A woman newly married, or about to be married.

Read the complete definition
townhouse ENGLISH

A building devoted to the public used of a town; a townhall.

Read the complete definition
aerophyte ENGLISH

A plant growing entirely in the air, and receiving its nourishment from it; an air plant or epiphyte.

Read the complete definition
jawbone ENGLISH

The bone of either jaw; a maxilla or a mandible.

Read the complete definition
kamig CEBUANO

kámig a cold to the touch. Kámig kaáyu ang ayis, Ice is very cold. v [BN; c1] be cold. Nangámig …

Read the complete definition
portal ENGLISH

A prayer book or breviary; a portass.

Read the complete definition
lapug HILIGAYNON

lápug - A dam, dyke, burrock, weir, breakwater, levee; to build a dam or fence (of stones, stakes, twigs, bamboo, …

Read the complete definition
paligpalig ILOKANO

n. anything that whirls or spins, as a propeller, a whirligig, a weather vane, etc.

Read the complete definition
astringe ENGLISH

To bind by moral or legal obligation.

Read the complete definition
madrepore ENGLISH

Any coral of the genus Madrepora; formerly, often applied to any stony coral.

Read the complete definition
Travel LAW AND LEGAL

To go from one piace to another at a distance; to journey; spoken of voluntary change of place. See white …

Read the complete definition
magbubuhat HILIGAYNON

magbubúhat - Maker, creator, manufacturer, artificer. (búhat).

Read the complete definition
cynorexia ENGLISH

A voracious appetite, like that of a starved dog.

Read the complete definition
foxtail ENGLISH

The last cinders obtained in the fining process.

Read the complete definition