"Tukas" is a word in HILIGAYNON, CEBUANO
tukas = tuklas.
tukás - To raise, lift, elevate, take up,
heave, hold up, turn up (a mask, veil,
curtain, etc.); to doff, take off, raise, lift
(one’s hat, or the like). Gintukás sang
hángin ang íya mantelyína. The wind
lifted (up) her veil. Tukasá (Itukás) ang
kálò mo. Take off your hat. Tukasí siá sang
ímo kálò. Raise (lift, doff) your hat out of
respect for him. Give him your hat. Take off
your hat to him. (cf. tokáb, tukî, sukáb,
sukíb).
The owner of the Agut d'Avignon had the air of a 1920s dandy who had ruined himself with one mad night of gambling at baccarat and had only been saved by this restaurant, which he seemed to cherish as if it were his wife or a good fountain pen.
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An Irish priest and a Rabbi get into a car accident. They both get out of their cars and stumble over to the side of the road. The Rabbi says, "Oy vey! What a wreck!" The priest asks him, "Are you all right, Rabbi?" The Rabbi responds, "Just a little shaken." The priest pulls a flask of whiskey from his coat and says, "Here, drink some of this it will calm your nerves." The Rabbi takes the flask and drinks it down and says, "Well, what are we going to tell the police?" "Well," the priest says, "I don't know what your aft' to be tellin' them. But I'll be tellin' them I wasn't the one drinkin'."
sukíb - To lift the edge of, open a little in order to peep in, have a look at. Sukibá …
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