"Tubtub" is a word in HILIGAYNON, CEBUANO
túbtub - Until, till, up to, to, unto, as far
as. Kútub sang——túbtub sa——. From——
until (till, to)——. Túbtub karón walâ pa
siá magabút. Up to this time he has not
come yet. (cf. tódtod, ásta).
túbtub - Even, quite, to such an extent, in
such a degree. Mabáskug gid ang bágyo
nga túbtub ang ibán nga mga dalágkù
nga baláy nagkalapúkan. The storm was
so fierce that even some of the large houses
were blown down.
tubtub v {1} [A; a1b7] cut s.t.
at its base, very close to the surface.
Tubtúba pagputul ang ságing arun sayun ang pag-panáhà, Cut the banana stalk close to the ground so it will readily grow suckers.
{2} [A; b5] cut around s.t.
cylindrical, usually bamboo poles, little by little with short hacks, resulting in a clean finish.
Tubtúbi (tubtúba) ang tumuy sa kawáyan arun malimpiyu, Cut around the tip of the bamboo pole so it will be clean.
{3} [A; a] make a toddy container out of a length of bam-boo.
a being cut close to the surface.
Tubtub rang pagkaputúla ang íyang buhuk, Her hair was cut too close to the roots.
n {1} section cut from a long piece.
Usa ka tubtub nga láwas sa lubi, A section of a coconut tree trunk.
{2} one node length of bamboo, usually used as a container, esp.
for palm toddy.
tubtub v [A; b] for chickens to charge, flapping the wings and kicking the feet.
Mutubtub ug táwu ang íyang hiniktan, His gamecock will charge at people.
n action of charging.
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