"Dubla" is a word in HILIGAYNON, CHAVACANO, CEBUANO
English: fold
Tagalog: tupi
dúbla - See dóbla—to double; to roll
(cigarettes, etc.). (cf. pilô, balólon).
dubla v {1} [AC; c] do two things in rapid succession or simul-taneously to a recipient; for two agents to do the same thing in succession to a recipient.
Midubla kug suntuk sa pátid, I boxed him and then kicked him.
Nagdubla mig tíru sa liyun, We both fired at the lion.
Human na siya kasab-i.
Ayaw idubla ang ímu, He has gotten his scolding.
Dont you do it, too.
{2} toll the church bell for the dead, done with two bells in a set rhythm, or toll the bells in the same way at eight P.
M.
n tolling of the church bells at eight P.
M.
High Europe always played at ethnic contempt because it was High Europe, and so had the strength, the authority, to make the racial rules. We great unwashed of the outer world, on the coasts of new continents, though we might ourselves have behaved atrociously to indigenes, were baffled by the determination with which Europe returned to the frenzies of racial myth. Nice boys and not-so-nice boys took up the theme, put on the uniform, did the dirty work.
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