TAPYAS

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

tapyas v {1} [A2; b] graze, rub against slightly.
Gitapyasan sa panà ang íyang áping, His cheek was grazed by the arrow.
{2} [A; a1] deflect, hit with a swinging arm.
Makatapyas ka íning dunggába?
Could you parry this thrust?
Tapyasa ang mga lamuk, Drive the mosquitoes away by swinging your arms.
{3} [A; a] wipe s.t.
o?
s.t.
by sliding the palm of the hand over it.
Tapyása ang mga sagbut sa lamísa, Sweep the scraps o?
the table.

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