SAWAY

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

saway v {1} [AN; a1c] speak disparagingly about s.t.
, mention bad qualities of s.t.
Kadtung magsaway áning panaptúna dílì swítu sa panaptun, Whoever speaks disparagingly of this cloth doesnt know anything about cloth.
Walà kuy ikasaway (ika-panaway) sa íyang panglíhuk, I have nothing to criticize about his deportment.
{2} [A12] disapprove, consider s.t.
improper.
Nakasaway ku sa íyang gisulti sa íyang diskursu, I think its im-proper what he said in his speech.
hiN-v [B1256; b4(1)] disap-prove, consider s.t.
as improper.
Unsa may nahinawayan nímu níya?
What do you disapprove of in him?
-l-un() a worthy of condemnation.
Ang paglibak usa ka búhat nga salawáyun, Speaking ill of others is a contemptible act.
v [B1256] become contemptible.
hiN-un() a fond of criticizing or disparaging.
v [B1256] be given to criticizing.

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