GRABI
GRABI is a Cebuano word. In English, it means...
grábi a {1} in serious condition.
Grábi siya, dì tingáli kaugmaan, He is serious.
He might not live till tomorrow.
{2} done in too great a degree, being in too great a degree.
Grábi ra nang ímung pasíaw, You prank too much.
Grábing dimalása.
Gipanítan ku sa madiyung, Its a very unlucky day for me.
I lost in mahjong.
{3} expression showing ones disgust, dismay over s.
o.
s failure to do s.t.
which he should have done, or avoid s.t.
which he could have avoided doing.
Grábi sad kag nalímut nga gahápun pa man tu, How could you ever forget when it was just yesterday.
Grábi!
Bisag diyuy wà ka?
Good heavens.
You havent got anything at all?
Not even half a centavo?
v {1} [B2] become worse.
Nagkagrabi ang íyang sakit kay wà tambali, His sickness is getting worse and worse because he didnt treat it.
{2} [b8] for s.t.
to be overdone.
Higrabihan nímug nusnus ang sílak, maung napánas, You rubbed the shellac too much, so that it got worn o?
.
{3} [b8] get s.t.
more than any one else.
Sa tanang gikastígu siyay nagrabihan, He got the heaviest punishment of all of them.
grabihan a not given to conversation, unsmiling.
Míngaw ikaúban bayhána kay grabihan, Its no fun to go with her because she doesnt respond to people.
grabihun a snobbish, refusing to have to do with people deemed inferior.
Lisud duúlun ang táwung grabihun, Its hard to approach a snobbish person.
Grábi siya, dì tingáli kaugmaan, He is serious.
He might not live till tomorrow.
{2} done in too great a degree, being in too great a degree.
Grábi ra nang ímung pasíaw, You prank too much.
Grábing dimalása.
Gipanítan ku sa madiyung, Its a very unlucky day for me.
I lost in mahjong.
{3} expression showing ones disgust, dismay over s.
o.
s failure to do s.t.
which he should have done, or avoid s.t.
which he could have avoided doing.
Grábi sad kag nalímut nga gahápun pa man tu, How could you ever forget when it was just yesterday.
Grábi!
Bisag diyuy wà ka?
Good heavens.
You havent got anything at all?
Not even half a centavo?
v {1} [B2] become worse.
Nagkagrabi ang íyang sakit kay wà tambali, His sickness is getting worse and worse because he didnt treat it.
{2} [b8] for s.t.
to be overdone.
Higrabihan nímug nusnus ang sílak, maung napánas, You rubbed the shellac too much, so that it got worn o?
.
{3} [b8] get s.t.
more than any one else.
Sa tanang gikastígu siyay nagrabihan, He got the heaviest punishment of all of them.
grabihan a not given to conversation, unsmiling.
Míngaw ikaúban bayhána kay grabihan, Its no fun to go with her because she doesnt respond to people.
grabihun a snobbish, refusing to have to do with people deemed inferior.
Lisud duúlun ang táwung grabihun, Its hard to approach a snobbish person.