"Riprisku" is a word in CEBUANO

riprisku CEBUANO
Definition:

riprisku n refreshments.
v [A; c] take refreshments.

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?"

chain ENGLISH

To unite closely and strongly.

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alug-ug CEBUANO

alug-ug v [A; c] shake in short jerky motions. Gialug-ug níya sa butilya ang túbig, He sloshed the water around …

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noseband ENGLISH

That part of the headstall of a bridle which passes over a horse's nose.

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gift ENGLISH

To endow with some power or faculty.

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Indignity LAW AND LEGAL

In the law of divorce, a specles of cruelty addressed to the mind, sen-slbllities, self-respect, or personal honor of the …

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gravenstein ENGLISH

A kind of fall apple, marked with streaks of deep red and orange, and of excellent flavor and quality.

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torture ENGLISH

Extreme pain; anguish of body or mind; pang; agony; torment; as, torture of mind.

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fifth ENGLISH

The quotient of a unit divided by five; one of five equal parts; a fifth part.

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attribute ENGLISH

Quality, etc., denoted by an attributive; an attributive adjunct or adjective.

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pahina HILIGAYNON

pahínà - Caus. of hínà. To lessen, make scarce, decrease, cause to fall off (sales, income, etc.).

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abut, saka CHAVACANO

English: reach, get Tagalog: abot

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heady ENGLISH

Apt to affect the head; intoxicating; strong.

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yesterday ENGLISH

The day last past; the day next before the present.

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lubus CEBUANO

lúbus a tied, wound around tight. v [a12] tie s.t. tight. Ayaw lubúsa pagbáat arun sayun badbárun, Dont tie it …

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keg ENGLISH

A small cask or barrel.

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alon HILIGAYNON

álon - Fire, blaze, conflagration. (cf. súnug, kaláyo).

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saklut CEBUANO

saklut n sack cloth.

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biad-ad HILIGAYNON

biád-ad - Holding one’s head erect, etc. See biádbíad, líad, liádlíad, báy-ad.

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rabaw ILOKANO

n. top (of). v. /-UM-:-AN/ to go on top of. Rumabaw ka dita lamisaan. Go on top of that table.

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