"Kurapkurap" is a word in CEBUANO
kurapkurap v {1} [B146] for lights to flicker.
Nagkurapkurap ang lamparilya nga wà nay gás, The kerosene lamp is flickering because the kerosene is almost gone.
{2} [A13P] grope in the dark.
Nagkurapkurap mi sa kangitngit, We were groping in the dark.
{3} [B4N] for vision to become blurred.
Nagkurapkurap ang mata sa tigúwang, The vision of the old man is blurred.
We decided to leave early, you wouldn't want to be there in the end, when the lights came on. You'd never sit down in here again. In a depressing shuffle we pushed to the door, now it was good to get up and out, while it was still a black hole, warm, and smokey, full of possibilities...
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