"Tirong" is a word in HILIGAYNON
tírong - A throw, cast; a kind of game with
sea-shells, stones, etc. often played by boys;
a trifle, a small or worthless object fit to be
thrown away; to throw, pitch, fling, hurl,
cast (away). Ginbalígyà níya ang íya baláy
sa tírong. He sold his house for a trifle (for
a song). Ginbílang níya inâ nga isá lang ka
tírong. He considered that worthless (of no
value). Nagahámpang silá sang tírong.
Nagatírong silá sang búskay. They are
playing with sea-shells. (cf. tídong).
I can speak of our baby like this to no one else. Who but his father would linger over the exact width of his gummy little smile or the blueness of his eyes, or the sweetness of his little lick of tawny hair on his forehead?
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On a drive in the country, a city slicker noticed a farmer lifting a pig up to an apple tree and holding the pig there as it ate one apple after another."Maybe I don't know what I'm talking about," said the city slicker, "but if you just shook the tree so the apples fell to the ground, wouldn't it save a lot of time?""Time?" said the farmer. "What does time matter to a pig?"
tídong - A cast, throw; to cast, throw, fling away; to reject, cast aside a thing as a trifle or …
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