"Tapdas" is a word in HILIGAYNON, CEBUANO
tápdas - (H) A touch, rap, tap, stroke (of a
whip, of the tip of a finger, etc.); to strike or
beat lightly, to touch, rap. Tinápdas níya
sang íya kamót ang ilóng ni Fuláno. He
tapped N.N.’s nose with his hand. Ang
tápdas sang íya kamót. The tap (rap,
stroke) from his hand. Ang pagdaúg níya
sa sugál tápdas gid lámang. He very
seldom wins at cards. Tapdasá ang íya
dalúnggan. Rap his ear. (cf. kúhit, káblit).
tapdas v [A; ab2] {1} brush o?
briskly with the hand or an instrument.
Hadluk siyang mutapdas sa uk-uk sa íyang sinínà, Shes afraid to brush the cockroach o?
her dress.
Hitapdasan níya ang básu pagkab-ut níya sa kan-un, He knocked the glass o?
the table when he reached for the food.
{2} dust o?
by whisking.
Tapdási sa kálù ang lingkuránan, Dust the bench o?
with your hat.
{3} [A; b6] for waves, wind to dash against s.t.
Makamig nga hángin mitapdas sa ákung nawung, A chilly wind swept my face.
Any fool can criticize, complain, and condemn—and most fools do. But it takes character and self-control to be understanding and forgiving.
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