HAPAY
HAPAY is a Cebuano word. In English, it means...
hápay v {1} [B126] for a thick cluster of s.t.
long and standing to fall or be bent at its base.
Nahápay ang mga humay, The rice plants were bent over.
{2} [A; a1] comb s.
o.
s hair flat to the head.
Díay pamáda.
Hapáya ang íyang buhuk, Heres some pomade.
Comb his hair flat.
{3} [B126] go bankrupt.
Nahápay ang ílang nigusyu kay gigastu man hasta puhúnan, Their busi-ness went bankrupt because he spent every penny of it, even the capital.
a {1} bent over flat.
{2} for a mans hair to be neatly groomed flat on the head.
-in- n mans combed hair.
v [AN] {1} comb the hair.
{2} be a man (be one who combs his hair flat) (humorous).
Bulagi siya.
Maáyu mag siya ray naghinápay, Leave him.
Hes not the only fish in the sea (lit.
the only one who combs his hair flat).
long and standing to fall or be bent at its base.
Nahápay ang mga humay, The rice plants were bent over.
{2} [A; a1] comb s.
o.
s hair flat to the head.
Díay pamáda.
Hapáya ang íyang buhuk, Heres some pomade.
Comb his hair flat.
{3} [B126] go bankrupt.
Nahápay ang ílang nigusyu kay gigastu man hasta puhúnan, Their busi-ness went bankrupt because he spent every penny of it, even the capital.
a {1} bent over flat.
{2} for a mans hair to be neatly groomed flat on the head.
-in- n mans combed hair.
v [AN] {1} comb the hair.
{2} be a man (be one who combs his hair flat) (humorous).
Bulagi siya.
Maáyu mag siya ray naghinápay, Leave him.
Hes not the only fish in the sea (lit.
the only one who combs his hair flat).