"Taphaw" is a word in CEBUANO
taphaw a {1} shallow, not well-based.
Taphaw ra kaáyu kanang katarungána, That reasoning is too shallow.
Gidakup siya bísan taphaw lang ang katáhap, He was arrested on very shallow sus-picion.
{2} insincere, superficial.
Taphaw ang pahíyum nga pin-ugus, A forced smile is artificial.
{3} silly.
Dì ba taphaw nang babayhána, mukatáwa lag kalit nga walay hinungdan?
Isnt she silly the way she laughs suddenly without reason?
Their faces were inches apart now, and he traced her lips with one finger, lightly, lightly, then placed his lips there as if he’d drawn them into being.
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