HURAW
HURAW is a Cebuano word. In English, it means...
húraw v {1} [A; a12] drive s.
o.
or s.t.
away.
Huráwa ang bábuy nga nangáun sa kamúti, Drive away the pig that is eating the sweet potatoes.
{2} [A; b6(1)] scold s.
o.
severely and loudly us-ing abusive language and, usually, gestures.
Ang inahan sa dalá-gang ámung gibugalbugalan mauy mihúraw námù, The mother of the girl we made fun of scolded us severely.
{3} [A; a1] threaten gravely.
Gihúraw sa blakmílir nga itug-an ang asáwang naglaki, The blackmailer threatened to divulge the wifes illicit relations.
{4} [A; a12] drive s.
o.
into working faster.
Ayaw kug huráwa kay magkasáyup hinúun, Dont hurry me because Ill only botch it up.
n threat.
hurawhúraw v [A1; b6] for a person of lower station to make an improper joke with a person of higher station.
Gihurawhuráwan ku sa bátà nga nakísì nu ákung karsúnis kay giut-an, The child made a disrespectful joke when she asked me if my pants were torn because I broke wind.
n disrespectful banter.
hurawhurawan a given to disrespectful jokes.
o.
or s.t.
away.
Huráwa ang bábuy nga nangáun sa kamúti, Drive away the pig that is eating the sweet potatoes.
{2} [A; b6(1)] scold s.
o.
severely and loudly us-ing abusive language and, usually, gestures.
Ang inahan sa dalá-gang ámung gibugalbugalan mauy mihúraw námù, The mother of the girl we made fun of scolded us severely.
{3} [A; a1] threaten gravely.
Gihúraw sa blakmílir nga itug-an ang asáwang naglaki, The blackmailer threatened to divulge the wifes illicit relations.
{4} [A; a12] drive s.
o.
into working faster.
Ayaw kug huráwa kay magkasáyup hinúun, Dont hurry me because Ill only botch it up.
n threat.
hurawhúraw v [A1; b6] for a person of lower station to make an improper joke with a person of higher station.
Gihurawhuráwan ku sa bátà nga nakísì nu ákung karsúnis kay giut-an, The child made a disrespectful joke when she asked me if my pants were torn because I broke wind.
n disrespectful banter.
hurawhurawan a given to disrespectful jokes.