"Pugi" is a word in HILIGAYNON, CEBUANO
púgì - To fasten the threads of the warp to
the cloth-roller in a weaving loom, to start,
begin, do or use something for the first
time. Nakapúgì ka na sang ímo haláblon?
Have you tied to the roller the warp of the
new web? Pugíi ang pulugían sang bunáng
nga haláblon. Fasten on the cloth-roller
the yarn to be woven. (cf. pulogían).
pugì v [A; b(1)] be the first to do s.t.
to s.t.
Akuy mupugig sakay sa ímung kutsi, Let me be the first one to ride in your new car.
Akuy mupugì ánang dalagáha, Let me be the one to break that virgin in.
-in-an n first use made of s.t.
new.
Pinugian ning linung-ága sa átung abut humay ning aníha, This is the first rice we cooked from the rice we harvested this season.
púgi a for a boy to be handsome (slang).
Púgi apan dihin gúli, He may be handsome but hes dirty.
v [B2; a1P] be, become handsome (slang).
Vehicles are one of the best modes of transportation. Relationships are one of the best vehicles of transformation.
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