"Salba" is a word in HILIGAYNON, CEBUANO
sálba - (Sp. salva) Salvo, volley, salute, a
discharge of guns or shots in honour of, or
as a salute, the firing of several shots
together or in quick succession; pasálba—
to fire off guns, etc. in honour of a person
or as a salute. Nagpasálba silá sang
pagabút sang pangúlopuód. They fired off
salvoes on the arrival of the Provincial
Governor. Pasalbahí ang mga kalasálon
sing duhá ka lupók. Let off two shots in
honour of the marriage couple. (cf. lupók,
bárak, barákbarák, labáklabák).
salba n shot fired into the air.
Kadtung salba pára pagpahúnung sa kawatan nga midágan, That shot fired into the air was to make the thief that was running away stop.
v [A; b6] fire a warning shot into the air.
If you expect great things of yourself and demand little of others, you’ll keep resentment far away.
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An Irish priest and a Rabbi get into a car accident. They both get out of their cars and stumble over to the side of the road. The Rabbi says, "Oy vey! What a wreck!" The priest asks him, "Are you all right, Rabbi?" The Rabbi responds, "Just a little shaken." The priest pulls a flask of whiskey from his coat and says, "Here, drink some of this it will calm your nerves." The Rabbi takes the flask and drinks it down and says, "Well, what are we going to tell the police?" "Well," the priest says, "I don't know what your aft' to be tellin' them. But I'll be tellin' them I wasn't the one drinkin'."
palupók - To let or make a gun go off, to fire, let off, discharge, detonate, fire a salute, fire …
Read the complete definitionGiven when departing; as, a parting shot; a parting salute.
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