GIWIT

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

gíwit v [B12; a1] torn into shreds.
Nagkagíwit na giyud kaáyu ang mga kurtína, My curtains are torn to pieces from use.
giwit-giwit a badly torn, tattered.
Giwitgiwit intáwun kaáyug sinínà ang makalilímus, The beggars clothes are in tatters.
v [B1] be, become badly torn.
gíya v [A] lead the way, guide s.
o.
to a place.
Ang kumpas mauy maggíya sa barku, The compass guides the ship.
Gigyáhan silag Manúbù, They were guided by a Manobo tribesman.
n {1} guide.
{2a} tie rod of the steering system of a motor vehicle.
{2b} steering cable in a boat which connects the steering wheel and the rudder.
{3} a line with a ball of rope on one end and the other attached to the towline of a ship.
When the ship docks it is tossed to the wharf so as to bring the boats towline with it.

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