"Gungis" is a word in CEBUANO
gúngis paN- v [A23] have grown old in a place, position, or job.
Suhítu siya kay nanggúngis na sa katungdánan, He knows the ropes because he has been in that job all his life.
sa hiktanan become a spinster (lit.
grow old in the place one is tied up).
Nanggúngis nang bayhána sa hiktanan tungud sa kapilian, That woman became a spinster because of her choosiness.
Adora Belle fought back, and to make sure fought back even before she was attacked.
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