"Matimati" is a word in CEBUANO

matimati CEBUANO
Definition:

matimáti wait for a while.
Matimáti úsà kay náa pay átung paabútun, Wait awhile.
We are expecting some more people to come.
v {1} [c1] finish slowly.
Átù lang ning matimatíhun (imatimáti) pagkáun arun dúgay mahurut, Let us eat it slowly so it can last a little longer.
{2} [A; c1] make do with less equipment, or give s.t.
less attention, disregarding the quality of the work.
Matimatíhun ku lang nig kinamut ang drúwing bísag way rúlir, Ill just make a rough drawing by hand because there is no ruler.

Few words of positivity

It's hard to be an articulate ghost.

Mary Karr, Lit

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Laugh your heart out.

What do you get if you cross a vampire with a snail? I don't know but it would slow him down.

bunut CEBUANO

búnut v {1} [A; ab2] pull s.t. that is in between s.t. Hináyag búnut ang húnus, Pull the drawers out …

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dalagan CEBUANO

dalágan v {1} [A2S; ab3c] for a person to run. Midágan siya kay nahadluk, He ran away because he was …

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hinay CEBUANO

hínay a {1} slow. {1a} lacking in speed. Hínay kaáyu ang íyang mga lákang, She walked slowly. {1b} taking long …

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igut CEBUANO

ígut v [A; c1] creak. Miígut ang kawáyang sawug pagsulud sa kawatan, The bamboo floor creaked when the thief entered. …

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inanay CEBUANO

inánay v [AB; c1] do or become s.t. in stages gradually, little by little. Miinánay pagbákud ang masakitun, The sick …

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kumpas CEBUANO

kumpas a {1} being in harmony or correct timing with s.t. else. Mikanta siya kumpas sa dúyug, She sang in …

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kyuum CEBUANO

kyúum v {1} [B; c1] for s.t. with a horizontal opening to close tightly. Mukyúum ang imbaw ug matugaw, Clams …

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manya CEBUANO

manya n {1} fit of bad temper. Ang paghilakhílak ánang batáa manya lang nà, That childs persistent crying is just …

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nambir CEBUANO

nambir v [A; b] put a number on. Kun nakanambir na mu, sugdan na nátù ang tis, When you have …

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pakli CEBUANO

paklì v [A3P; c1] turn s.t. that is flat. Ang kusug hángin mauy nakapaklì (nakapapaklì) sa páwud sa atup, The …

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pasu CEBUANO

pásu v {1} [A; c1] walk slowly and deliberately. Mipásu siyag lakaw kay dihay natúlug, He walked slowly because there …

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piit CEBUANO

piit a {1} too narrow. Piit kaáyu siyag sinínà, She has a very tight dress on. Piit kaáyung dálan, Too …

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pirat CEBUANO

pirat v {1} [B146; a4] be sleepy. Gipirat (nagpirat) na kug binása, Im sleepy from reading so much. {2} [A] …

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puntu CEBUANO

puntu n {1} point, the important or main idea. Klarúha ang puntu sa buut mung ipasabut, Clarify the point that …

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tagustus CEBUANO

tagustus v {1} [AB; c1] for rope to unwind, get undone. Usba pagbúbud ang písì kay nagtagustus na, Wind the …

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tuwang CEBUANO

tuwang, túwang v [AB; c1] tilt s.t. over on its side, for s.t. to tilt. Hináyag tuwang ang táru ug …

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