"Palolos" is a word in HILIGAYNON

palolos HILIGAYNON
Definition:

palólos - Means of escape; assets,
resources, something to rely upon or to fall
back upon (in time of need). Walâ kitá sing
palólos (ipalólos ikapalólos) nga kwárta.
We have no money, are poor or out of cash.
May palólos pa siá. There is yet a remedy
for him. He has yet some means (of
escape). (cf. palónos, palús).

palolos HILIGAYNON
Definition:

palolós - Caus. of lolós—to roll up, etc.
Ipalolós sa íya ang hinúmlad nga mantél.
See to it that he rolls up the spread-out
table-cloth. Palolosí kamí sang kortína.
Have the curtain—raised,—rolled up,—
removed, for us. (cf. pabalólon, palókot,
palolón).

Few words of positivity

... as a reminder that a white man could still kill him for nothing.

Yaa Gyasi, Homegoing

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Laugh your heart out.

One day an out of work mime is visiting the zoo and attemptsto earn some money as a street performer. Unfortunately, assoon as he starts to draw a crowd, a zoo keeper grabs him anddrags him into his office. The zoo-keeper explains to the mime that the zoo's mostpopular attraction, a gorilla, has died suddenly and thekeeper fears that attendance at the zoo will fall off. Heoffers the mime a job to dress up as the gorilla until theycan get another one. The mime accepts. So the next morning the mime puts on the gorilla suit andenters the cage before crowd comes. He discovers that it's agreat job. He can sleep all he wants, play and make fun ofpeople and he draws bigger crowds than he ever did as a mime.However, eventually the crowds tire of him and he tires ofjust swinging on tires. He begins to notice that the people are paying moreattention to the lion in the cag e next to his. Not wanting tolose the attention of his audience, he climbs to the top ofhis cage, crawls across a partition, and dangles from the topto the lion's cage. Of course, this makes the lion furious,but the crowd loves it. At the end of the day the zoo-keepercomes and gives the mime a raise for being such a goodattraction. Well, this goes on for some time, the mime keeps tauntingthe lion, the crowds grow larger, and his salary keeps goingup. Then one terrible day when he is dangling over thefurious lion, he slips and falls. The mime is terrified. Thelion gathers itself and prepares to pounce. The mime is so scared that he begins to run round and roundthe cage with the lion close behind. Finally, the mime startsscreaming and yelling, "Help, Help me!" but the lion is quickand pounces. The mime soon finds himself flat on his back looking up atthe angry lion and the lion says, " Shut up you idiot! Do youwant to get us both fired?"

bato HILIGAYNON

bató - Stone, rock; to stone. Batohá ang idô. Throw a stone at the dog. Ginbató (binató) níya silá, ang …

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outlay ENGLISH

An outlying haunt.

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contek ENGLISH

Quarrel; contention; contest.

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barairong ILOKANO

var. of BARRAIRONG. BARAKS [f. Eng.], n. barracks.

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anha CEBUANO

anhà there, far from the first person, near the second person; or near s.t. remote in time but just referred …

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sentinel ENGLISH
cackle ENGLISH

Idle talk; silly prattle.

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pasulaw HILIGAYNON

pasuláw - (B) To show, etc. Caus. of suláw—to see, look at. (cf. páslong, pasulúng, pakítà).

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aneurismal ENGLISH

Of or pertaining to an aneurism; as, an aneurismal tumor; aneurismal diathesis.

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pointingstock ENGLISH

An object of ridicule or scorn; a laughingstock.

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pinch ENGLISH

To take hold; to grip, as a dog does.

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Inventus LAW AND LEGAL

LaL Found. Thesaurus inventus, treasure-trove. Non est inventus, [he] is not found

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limited ENGLISH

Confined within limits; narrow; circumscribed; restricted; as, our views of nature are very limited.

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baliktad ILOKANO

adj. inside out. Baliktad ti bado na. Her dress is inside out. --var. BALITTAD. v. /MANG-:-EN/ 1. to turn the …

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pettifogging ENGLISH

Paltry; quibbling; mean.

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legitimation ENGLISH

The act of making legitimate.

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backlog ENGLISH

A large stick of wood, forming the back of a fire on the hearth.

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futurity ENGLISH

State of being that is yet to come; future state.

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cock ENGLISH

The hammer in the lock of a firearm.

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