HALABAS
HALABAS is a Cebuano word. In English, it means...
halábas v {1} [A; ab2] cut down s.t.
tall with a long swing of a blade.
Habásun ku ning mga sagbut, Ill cut down these weeds.
{2} [A; a12] wipe out of existence.
Habásun sa Diyus ang tanang dautan sa kalibútan, God will wipe out all evil on earth.
{3} [AN; a12] win an election with a sweeping victory.
Si Iyù Hantuy nanghábas sa iliksyun, Uncle Hantoy won a sweeping victory at the polls.
tall with a long swing of a blade.
Habásun ku ning mga sagbut, Ill cut down these weeds.
{2} [A; a12] wipe out of existence.
Habásun sa Diyus ang tanang dautan sa kalibútan, God will wipe out all evil on earth.
{3} [AN; a12] win an election with a sweeping victory.
Si Iyù Hantuy nanghábas sa iliksyun, Uncle Hantoy won a sweeping victory at the polls.