TUWAD

TUWAD is a Cebuano word. In English, it means...

tuwad v {1} [A; b6] be in position with the rump stuck out and the body downward.
Ilúhi nang bátà kay nagtuwad na, Wipe the child now that he is thrusting out his rump.
{1a} [A3P] for s.t.
horizontal to be lower at the tail end.
Nagtuwad ang sakayan kay bug-at sa prúwa, The boat is low at the bow because too much weight was put in front.
{2} [A; c1] overturn s.t.
bottoms up.
Tuwara (ituwad) ang bisiklíta kay átung ilísag ligid, Turn the bicycle upside down because I will change the tire.
{3} [A; a12] scrutinize s.t.
carefully to find a mistake or falsity.
Bísan pag tuwarun ninyu siya, mudukut giyud siya sa íyang diklarasiyun, No matter how well you cross-examine him he will stick to his declaration.
() n (colloquial somewhat coarse) {1} fruit or product of ones e?
ort or endeavor.
Nabúhì siya sa dílì íyang túwad, He lives on the fruit of others e?
orts.
{2} children.
Akuy musúgù sa ákung mga anak kay ákung túwad, Ill tell my children what to do because they are my own.
{3} work.
Ákù ang tanang túwad sa balay, I do all the work in the house.
() tuáli v {1} [B; a12] be in complete disorder, disrupted.
Usba nang trabahúa kay nagtúwad tuáli, Redo that work because its all a mess.
Dì ku mangilábut ninyu bísag túwad tualíhun ninyu ang inyung kinabúhì, I wont interfere.
You may make a mess of your life if you like.
{2} = tuwad, v3.
ka-() tuáli v [A13] be in complete disorder.
tuwadtúwad v {1} = tuwad, v3.
{2} [A1] expend a great deal of e?
ort in s.t.
Nagtuwadtúwad ug hílak, Crying for all he was worth.

Similar Cebuano Words

More Cebuano Words