"Ligsi" is a word in CEBUANO
ligsì v [B26; a12] for bamboo to crack along the grain under pressure.
Ayaw ug ibundak ang sag-ub kay muligsì (maligsì), Set the bamboo tube water container down gently so it doesnt crack.
ligsik (from lisik) v {1} [B23(1)46] expel s.t.
solid from within with a sudden force.
Muligsik ang lísu sa nangkà ug hugtun paggúnit, The seed of the jackfruit will jump out if you grab the meat.
{2} [B246] be wide-eyed with fear, amazement, surprise, etc.
Miligsik ang mga mata sa táwu sa kahibúlung, The mans eyes became wide with amazement.
You’re my best friend’s kid sister, Ang. I’ve known you since you were eight.” He ducked his head, dragged his hands through his hair with all the frustration winding through him. “Christ, if your brother finds out, he’ll have my hide.
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