"Lupgas" is a word in HILIGAYNON

lupgas HILIGAYNON
Definition:

lúpgas - To rub, scour, clean, scrape,
remove the slippery surface of a thing by
rubbing it with dry corn-husks, the larger
particles of rice-husks (lábhang), or any

similar material. Lupgasí ang síli. Rub the
eel to remove its slipperiness. Ang bínhì
sang kakáw ginalupgasán, kay kon dílì
madánlug kaáyo. Cacao-seeds are
(usually) rubbed to take away their
smoothness, for otherwise they are very
slippery. Ipalúpgas sa íya ang túghud. Let
him clean the túghud-fish. (cf. hínis which
is more used for cleaning table-ware and
kitchen-utensils).

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abo HILIGAYNON

abó - Ash, ashes; to treat with ash, apply ashes, use ashes; to turn into or become ashes. Abohí ang …

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basbas CEBUANO

basbas v [A; b] chop o? nodes, lumps, etc. in wood or bam-boo. Gibasbásan níya ang mga lipak pára sa …

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bukug CEBUANO

bukug n {1} bone. {2} gun, usually sidearm (slang). v [B126; b3] for a bone to stick in the throat. …

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cleanly ENGLISH

Cleansing; fitted to remove moisture; dirt, etc.

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gahid HILIGAYNON

gáhid - To clean one’s eyes, take out or remove—dust,—a grain of sand,—a mote, etc. from the eye, from a …

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hag-as CEBUANO

hag-as v [A; a] remove water or s.t. watery from a place for the purpose of cleaning it. Gihag-ásan nílag …

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hirugan WARAY

Hirugan - a stone used for cleaning the body, i.e., to remove dead skin cells

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hitam HILIGAYNON

hítam - Remains of food adhering to the inside of a kettle, pot, pan. Tinloí sing maáyo ang kólon, agúd …

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kalkal HILIGAYNON

kálkal - To remove, get or take out, as bones from a mortuary niche, to dig out, look—, hunt—, up, …

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kiki HILIGAYNON

kíkì - Tartar, the film that collects on the teeth and which is easily removed by cleaning the teeth frequently.

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kurikur ILOKANO

n. a toothpick or one like it used to remove adhering matter from the ear hole. v. /AG-/ to remove …

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pahid HILIGAYNON

páhid - To wipe, clean—, dry—, dust—, with a cloth, remove dust, etc. by gentle rubbing; to efface, obliterate. Pahíri …

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paninlo HILIGAYNON

panínlò - Purification, act of purifying; to purify, remove any pollution or defilement, be clean, keep clean, love cleanliness. Madámù …

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saphig CEBUANO

saphig v [A; c1] {1} remove s.t. by brushing against it. Balud nga nagsaphig sa húgaw sa baybáyun, Waves which …

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scrape ENGLISH

To rub over the surface of anything with something which roughens or removes it, or which smooths or cleans it; …

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scrape ENGLISH

To rub over the surface of (something) with a sharp or rough instrument; to rub over with something that roughens …

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sweep ENGLISH

To pass a broom across (a surface) so as to remove loose dirt, dust, etc.; to brush, or rub over, …

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sweepstake ENGLISH

A complete removal or carrying away; a clean sweep.

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yabyab CEBUANO

yabyab v {1} [A; c] shake s.t. to remove foreign matter cling-ing to it. Iyabyab ang abug sa ímung karsúnis, …

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