"Se Asa" is a word in CHAVACANO

se asa CHAVACANO
Definition:

English: To depend on; to hope for
Tagalog: asahan

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?"

48 years GAY LINGO

english: too long tagalog: sobrang tagal

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a ENGLISH

The first letter of the English and of many other alphabets. The capital A of the alphabets of Middle and …

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a- ENGLISH

A, as a prefix to English words, is derived from various sources. (1) It frequently signifies on or in (from …

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abahu CHAVACANO

English: adj. downstairs; basement Tagalog: ibaba

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abbe ENGLISH

The French word answering to the English abbot, the head of an abbey; but commonly a title of respect given …

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Abettator LAW AND LEGAL

L. Lat In old English law. An abettor. Fleta, lib. 2, c. 65, 8 7. See Abettor

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Abjudicatio LAW AND LEGAL

IO. In old English law. The depriving of a thing by the judgment of a court; a putting out of …

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In ancient English law. A renunciation of one's country, a species of self-imposed banishment, under an oath never to return …

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Ablocatio LAW AND LEGAL

A letting out to hire, or leasing for money. Calvin. Sometimes used in the English form “ablocntlon.”

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abrasa CHAVACANO

English: embrace Tagalog: yakap

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abre CHAVACANO

English: open Tagalog: abre

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abre boka CHAVACANO

English: n. opening of the mouth or wound Tagalog: nganga

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abredor CHAVACANO

English: opener Tagalog: abredor

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abri CHAVACANO

English: open Tagalog: bukas

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abri antsu CHAVACANO

English: open, open wide Tagalog: buka

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abri lata CHAVACANO

English: can opener Tagalog: abre-lata

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without impeachment of waste; without accountability for waste; without liability to suit for v/aste. A clause anciently often in-serted in …

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abubut CHAVACANO

English: things, carry-on things Tagalog: abubot

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abuluy CHAVACANO

English: alms, donation Tagalog: abuloy

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abut, saka CHAVACANO

English: reach, get Tagalog: abot

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