DUSDUS
DUSDUS is a Cebuano word. In English, it means...
dusdus v {1} [A; ab2] strike repeatedly with s.t.
using a forward thrusting motion, usually said of a knife or s.t.
small.
Nagdus-dus ang kusiníra sa dukut sa kaldíru, The cook is scraping o?
the rice crust in the pot.
Dusdusa ang tayà sa plantsa, Scrape o?
the rust on the iron.
{2} [A3; ac] shove, push s.t.
close to-wards or against s.t.
Dusdúsa ang duha ka katri, Push the two beds together.
Idusdus ang sulù sa balay sa putyúkan, Shove the torch against the beehive.
{2a} [A2] push ones way.
Midusdus ang mga táwu pag-abut ni Imilda, The people pushed their way forward when Imelda arrived.
{3} [A3; c] hand thrust s.t.
at s.
o.
to force him to take it.
Midusdus siyag singku písus, apan wà nákù dawáta, He tried to force the five pesos on me but I didnt take them.
n {1} blunt-ended instrument for removing weeds with a thrusting motion.
{2} action of thrusting in small strokes.
using a forward thrusting motion, usually said of a knife or s.t.
small.
Nagdus-dus ang kusiníra sa dukut sa kaldíru, The cook is scraping o?
the rice crust in the pot.
Dusdusa ang tayà sa plantsa, Scrape o?
the rust on the iron.
{2} [A3; ac] shove, push s.t.
close to-wards or against s.t.
Dusdúsa ang duha ka katri, Push the two beds together.
Idusdus ang sulù sa balay sa putyúkan, Shove the torch against the beehive.
{2a} [A2] push ones way.
Midusdus ang mga táwu pag-abut ni Imilda, The people pushed their way forward when Imelda arrived.
{3} [A3; c] hand thrust s.t.
at s.
o.
to force him to take it.
Midusdus siyag singku písus, apan wà nákù dawáta, He tried to force the five pesos on me but I didnt take them.
n {1} blunt-ended instrument for removing weeds with a thrusting motion.
{2} action of thrusting in small strokes.