"Piskay" is a word in CEBUANO

piskay CEBUANO
Definition:

piskay a {1} alert, active and full of energy.
{2} full of life.
Piskay ang plásag maduminggu, The plaza is lively on Sundays.
{3} good-looking or well-dressed woman.
{4} pretty in general.
v {1} [B2] active and full of energy, sprightly.
Mupiskay ang átung láwas basta hustug túlug, You are full of vim and vigor if you get the right amount of sleep.
Nagkapiskay na ang masak-itun, The patient is getting stronger.
Gipiskáyan ku sa ákung gibátì karun, I feel sprightly now.
{1a} [AB; a] do s.t.
briskly or hurriedly.
Nagkapiskay ang ámung paglakaw pagtaligsik, We walked faster when it started to rain.
Piskáya ang pagkuwinta kay naghulat siya, Hurry up with your counting because she is waiting.
{2} get lively and bright.
Kining mga búlak ang nakapiskay sa ámung panimalay, These flowers made our home lively.
{3} [B12; a1] get nice looking, pretty.
-un a of a lively, alert, cheerful sort.

Few words of positivity

And no wonder; for the new technique of "subliminal projection," as it was called, was intimately associated with mass entertainment, and in the life of civilized human beings massed entertainment now plays a part comparable to that played in the Middle Ages be religion.

Aldous Huxley, Brave New World / Brave New World Revisited

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angul CEBUANO

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apan HILIGAYNON

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arangi-ang HILIGAYNON

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ariya CEBUANO

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atbang CEBUANO

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