líbuy n 1 handle of a plow. 2 penis (humorous euphemism). v [A13; a] put, use as a plough.
libwas v [A; b] 1 put a new roof on a house. Íyang gilibwásan ang tanang atup nga dáan, He replaced all the old roofing. 1a replace anything. Maáyung malibwásan mu ang ímung kinaíya, You had better change your ways. 2 [B126] for one’s savings to be used up (lit. get to the stage that it must be replenished). Nalibwas ang tanan kung tinagúan karung Paskúha, Christmas ate up all of our savings. -únun a needing a change of roof. 3 [B; b] for one generation to replace another. Maglibwas ang táwu sa kalibútan, A new generation will replace the old generation of people in the world. libwaslibwas v [A13; b] do s.t. several times. Walà pa giyud ka mabusug nga naglibwaslibwas man kag káun? Haven’t you gotten your fill? You have eaten several times.
líd1 n 1 lead guitar. 2 music performed by the lead guitar. v [A; b6(1)] play the lead guitar in a combo performance. — gitar = [líd], n1.
líd2 n lead-projectile of a bullet.
lidgid v 1 [A; a] grate. Lidgíra ang kamúti, Grate the sweet potatoes. 2 [A; a] make the delicacy called lidgid. n sweet made of a mixture of finely grated cassava or sweet potato mixed with grated young coconut and sugar which is rolled, wrapped in banana leaves, and boiled. ni-, -in- = [lidgid]. lidgiran, lidgíran, lidgiránan n grater.
lidibag n k.o. ladybug commonly found on squash plants.
lídir1 n 1 ward-leader or other person who can command a block of votes. 2 leader of a group. v [B156; c1] be, become a political leader. -atu(←) n political leadership. Kusgánun ang lidirátu ni Duránu sa Sugbu, Durano has strong political influence in Cebu.
lídir2 n a go-between or one who is the bearer of communications between lovers. v [B156; b8] make s.o. a go-between between lovers.
lidirátu see [lídir1].
*lídis — dringk n a drink with only a small amount or no liquor for ladies to drink at a party. — diyis n a dance number where the ladies choose the men and the men have to pay ten centavos per dance, which goes to charity. v [A1; c1] make a dance number, one where the men have to pay ten cents. — tsuys ladies’-choice-dance number where the girls choose the partners. v [A1; c1] make a number a ladies’ choice.