KAPKAP

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

kapkap v {1} [A; b6] grow clinging onto s.t.
Bágun nga nagkapkap sa paril, A vine climbing on the wall.
Dakù na ang dákit sa káhuy nga íyang gikapkápan, The strangling fig is larger than the tree it has grown around.
{2} [A3N] grope for s.t.
Nagkapkap (nagpangapkap) na lang kung naglakaw sa ngitngit, I had to grope my way in the dark.
{3} [A; b(1)] search a body for s.t.
Gikapkápan sa gwardiya ang buut musulud, The guard searched those who wanted to get inside.
{4} [A2N] struggle to obtain s.t.
Mukapkap (mangapkap) giyud ang táwu arun mabúhì, A man has to struggle to live.
{5} [AN; a2b2] sneak into a house with the intention of having intercourse with a girl.
paN- v [A] {1} grope.
{1a} grope for s.t.
to say.
Ang táwung namakak mangapkap sa unsay itubag, A person who lies gropes for what to say.

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