"Pugwat" is a word in HILIGAYNON, CEBUANO
púgwat - Angry excitement, trembling,
shakiness; to gesticulate excitedly, show
fury in one’s face (features) and
movements, be angry, be indignant, to look
cross; to become shaky or loose (of wheels,
etc.).
pugwat v [A36; a1] startle s.
o.
that is asleep or so engrossed in s.t.
that he is oblivious of his surroundings.
Napugwat ang bátà sa pagbutu sa libintadur, The child was startled out of his sleep when the firecracker exploded.
Pugwátun ku siya sa íyang paghinuktuk, Ill startle her out of her deep thought.
So fine was the morning except for a streak of wind here and there that the sea and sky looked all one fabric, as if sails were stuck high up in the sky, or the clouds had dropped down into the sea.
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