UNTUP

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

untup a {1} cut close near the base.
Untup kaáyung pagputul sa dagámi, The cornstalks were cut very close to the base.
{2} curt, concise.
Untup kaáyu siya ug tubag, His answers are very brief.
{3} just the exact magnitude, amount.
Untup kaáyu ang bugas nga lung-águn pára paniudtu, The rice is just enough for dinner.
{3a} exactly at a certain time.
Untup kaáyu nga alas syíti ang ímung pag-abut, You arrived exactly at seven.
v {1} [A; c1] cut s.t.
close to the base.
Nagpangpang hinúun nang ímung tingkuy kay giuntup man pagkatupi, The nape of your neck looks as if there was a cli?
above it because the hair was cut short there, but not above it.
{1a} [A; c1] spin a top by throwing it straight down hard.
Giuntúpan níya ang kasing sa kuntra ug nabuak kini, He smashed his top down on top of his opponents and broke it.
{2} [B12; a12] be, become short, curt.
Mauntup ang ímung tubag ug wà kay láing ikasulti, Your answer will be short if you have nothing else to say.
{3} [B126; b6] be just exact or enough for.
Ug mauntup ra ning ákung kwarta pára pamilíti wà na kuy ikapaínit, If my money is just enough for my fare, then I wont have any more to buy snacks.
{3a} [A2; b6c1] arrive on time.

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