"Pakas" is a word in HILIGAYNON, CEBUANO
pákas - To cut in two, split open, slit,
kipper, slit up, lay open, rip open, divide
lengthwise (as fish for drying, etc.). Isdà
nga pinákas. Kippered fish. Fish slit up
(and dried with or without salt). Pakása
ang ísdà. Cut the fish in two. Cut the fish
open lengthwise. Also used metaphorically:
Karón pakáson ta ikáw. Now I will give
you a good thrashing. Ang maáyo sa íya
pakáson. It would be best to punish him
severely. (cf. píhak, pihák).
pákas v [A; a] {1} slice a fish in two, lengthwise, to dry it.
Ákù lang pakásun ning subrang isdà kay ákung ibulad, Ill split the extra fish to dry them.
{2} break s.t.
in two.
Pakása ang pán, Break the loaf in two.
{3} [c] share in a bet.
Nagpákas sila sa usa ka tíkit, They went in together on one ticket.
n half of a pair.
Pákas sa karsúnis, One of the trouser legs.
-in- n dried fish.
Yeah, but what we need are some fighters who know how to take down a wolf. I know three.""If you are going to get the Pigs, you'll need backup. They're not to be trifled with.
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