Bisdak Words

Migimok (action word) from the root word “gimok” which means started crawling; squirming; tingle. (a) murag naay migimok sa tiyan (feels like a tingling sensation in the stomach) (b) migimokRead More

Boryong-boryong means going anywhere without target place nor any purpose. Another bisaya simple term is “laag-laag”, “suroy-suroy”.

Dokirok (or dukirok), in bisaya this means greedy. Usually extended to mean a womanizer or philanderer. “Pagka dukirok ana niya sa mga chicks”. Another bisaya common term is “hangol”.

Tiurok (or ti-urok) or “kalit lang ug tiurok”, it means sudden stop, like that of a car in the middle of the street.

Butirik means full, as drinking a lot of water. “Mi-butirik ang tiyan”, stomach ballooned.

Bulalakaw means meteorite.

More of natanggong (verb), tanggong means unable to move, like, natanggong sa pantalan tungod kay naay bagyo. (Unable to move out from the dock because of typhoon).

From root word “kurat” prefixed with “way” or “walay” (to make more powerful word or expression). “Way kurat”, “Wa ray kulba”, means it cannot affect, it cannot move, not damnRead More