BAGUS
BAGUS is a Cebuano word. In English, it means...
bágus n {1} tong, protection money.
{2} one who dodges or evades the payment of s.t.
Bágus nà siya.
Wà mubáyad ug buhis, He is a tax evader.
He did not pay taxes.
v {1} [A12N; b6c1] get money by extortion.
Ang pulis mamágus sa tindáhang Insik, The police extorts protection money from the Chinese stores.
{2} [A12N; a] avoid payment, enjoy s.t.
without paying.
Nakabágus (nakapamágus) siya sa trák kay pulis man, He didnt have to pay bus fare because he is a policeman.
paN- v 1, 2 = bágus, v.
{3} [A2] play truant.
Nahagbung siya kay pirming mamágus, He flunked because he is always truant.
maN-r-() n truant.
{2} one who dodges or evades the payment of s.t.
Bágus nà siya.
Wà mubáyad ug buhis, He is a tax evader.
He did not pay taxes.
v {1} [A12N; b6c1] get money by extortion.
Ang pulis mamágus sa tindáhang Insik, The police extorts protection money from the Chinese stores.
{2} [A12N; a] avoid payment, enjoy s.t.
without paying.
Nakabágus (nakapamágus) siya sa trák kay pulis man, He didnt have to pay bus fare because he is a policeman.
paN- v 1, 2 = bágus, v.
{3} [A2] play truant.
Nahagbung siya kay pirming mamágus, He flunked because he is always truant.
maN-r-() n truant.