"Lee" is a word in ENGLISH
To lie; to speak falsely.
That part of the hemisphere, as one stands on shipboard,
toward which the wind blows. See Lee, a.
A sheltered place; esp., a place protected from the wind by
some object; the side sheltered from the wind; shelter; protection; as,
the lee of a mountain, an island, or a ship.
Of or pertaining to the part or side opposite to that against
which the wind blows; -- opposed to weather; as, the lee side or lee
rail of a vessel.
That which settles at the bottom, as of a cask of liquor (esp.
wine); sediment; dregs; -- used now only in the plural.
You don't blame your shadow for the shape of your body, just the same, don't blame others for the shape of your experience.
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ábong - On the windward side, not under the lee, open or exposed to the wind; to be or become …
Read the complete definitionOn or toward the lee, or the side away from the wind; the opposite of aweather. The helm of a …
Read the complete definitionámpin - Favour, sympathy, support, help, partnership; supporter, sympathizer, helper; to take sides with, to help or support. Walâ siá …
Read the complete definitionOn the weather side, or toward the wind; in the direction from which the wind blows; -- opposed to alee; …
Read the complete definitionbahirig a tilted, leaning to one side. v [B; c1] lean to one side. Nagbahirig ang mga tanum tungud sa …
Read the complete definitionbali a reversed, backwards. Bali ang pagkasul-ub nang ímung sapátus, You put your shoes on backwards. v {1} [A; a12] …
Read the complete definitionbalista v {3} [A23] for wind or luck to change to an opposite direction. Mibalista ang hángin maung nanimbang na …
Read the complete definitionbalit-ad a inside out, belly-side up, front-side back. Balit-ad pagkasul-ub ang ímung kamisin, You have your undershirt on backwards (or …
Read the complete definitionbungbung n {1} wall of a building. {2} side covers of any box-like thing. v [A; c1] {1} enclose with, …
Read the complete definitionTo incline to one side, or lie over, as a ship when sailing on a wind; to be off the …
Read the complete definitionToward the rising sun; or toward the point where the sun rises when in the equinoctial; as, the east gate; …
Read the complete definitionTo trim (a yard) so that the wind shall blow on the after side of the sails.
Read the complete definitionRelative positions of two or more vessels with reference to the wind; as, a vessel has the weather gauge of …
Read the complete definitionTo shift from one side of a vessel to the other; -- said of the boom of a fore-and-aft sail …
Read the complete definitionhayang v {1} [A; c1P] put s.t. convex down with the convex side down. Makahayang ka ba áring pawíkan? Could …
Read the complete definitionhiwì a {1} crooked, winding or twisting, slanting to one side or askew. Hiwing dálan, Crooked road. Hiwì pagkabutang ímung …
Read the complete definitionhukab v [A3P; a] open, remove a cover through forceful or non-human action. Ang hángin ang mihukab sa íyang sayal, …
Read the complete definitionTo shift, as the boom of a fore-and-aft sail, from one side of a vessel to the other when the …
Read the complete definitionPertaining to, or in the direction of, the part or side toward which the wind blows; -- opposed to windward; …
Read the complete definitionThe side of a ship toward the wind.
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