SAMSAM
SAMSAM is a Cebuano word. In English, it means...
samsam v {1} [A; c1] move the lips in speaking without mak-ing a sound.
Musamsam siya sa íyang urasiyun ug ang irù dílì makapaak níya, He mumbles his magic formula and the dog cant bite him.
{2} [A13; c1] eat light food to keep the mouth occu-pied while doing s.t.
else.
Magsamsam giyud nà siya kanúnay ug biskwit sa íyang trabáhu, He keeps eating crackers idly while he is at work.
-un() n {1} in folk belief, a magic charm chewed so that one does not get hit in battle.
{2} k.
o.
wild vine which tastes like betel leaves and chewed to treat toothache.
Musamsam siya sa íyang urasiyun ug ang irù dílì makapaak níya, He mumbles his magic formula and the dog cant bite him.
{2} [A13; c1] eat light food to keep the mouth occu-pied while doing s.t.
else.
Magsamsam giyud nà siya kanúnay ug biskwit sa íyang trabáhu, He keeps eating crackers idly while he is at work.
-un() n {1} in folk belief, a magic charm chewed so that one does not get hit in battle.
{2} k.
o.
wild vine which tastes like betel leaves and chewed to treat toothache.