"Paspas" is a word in ILOKANO, HILIGAYNON, CEBUANO
adj. /NA-/ fast, quick. --syn. PARDAS, PARTAK.
páspas - To cut down or fell many trees,
etc., strike or knock down with sticks or
poles much fruit from branches, etc.
Paspasá ang mga ságing. Cut down the
banana-plants. Ginpáspas níya ang mga
sangá sang káhoy. He struck down the
branches of the tree. Paspasá ang mga
búnga sang páhò. Knock down the
mangoes.
paspas a fast in motion or doing s.t.
Paspas siyang mukáun, He eats fast.
Paspas siyang mudrayib ug awtu, He drives fast.
Paspas siyang musulti, He speaks rapidly.
v [AB2; b5] do s.t.
hurriedly, get to be fast.
Mupaspas kug káun kay tayim na, Ill eat hurriedly because it is already late.
Mupaspas (mapas-pas) ang ákung pulsu ug kulbaan ku, My pulse beats fast if Im scared.
Paspásig (paspásag) bugsay, Row fast.
-in-an n {1} any-thing gotten or obtained illegally.
Kanang kwartang gigastu sa tagakustum pinaspásan nà, The customs examiner is spending ill-gotten money.
{2} magic food left s.w.
(e.
g.
fish in a fish trap) by an unglù which will cause the eater to become an unglù or develop some sort of ailment, usually losing his teeth.
paspas n {1} duster.
{2} stick with strips of paper at the end to chase away flies.
v [A; b] {1} dust o?
s.t.
with a duster.
Paspási ang bangkù, Dust o?
the benches.
{2} drive flies away with a fly whisk.
{3} [A; ab2] hit s.
o.
with a duster or a fly whisk.
Hingpaspasan siya nákù kay labihang nakapanugsg, I hit him with a duster because he teased me too much.
- 48 years in GAY LINGO
He supposes in this way he's learned to pray not as one might to the gods but as one does by simply pausing every now and then to think of others.
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