pitrulyu, pitrulyum n 1 petroleum. 2 kerosene. v [A1; b6(1)] fill up with kerosene. Gipitrulyuman ang kusinilya, They put kerosene in the pressurized stove.
pitrumaks n a pressurized kerosene lantern (so called from the brand name petromax). v [A; b6(1)] use a petromax.
pits1 n peaches.
pits2 n pitch of a note.
pits3 v [A; c6] pitch in a baseball game.
pitsa n date. Unsang pitsáha run? What date is it today? v [c] put or write the date. Núlu kanang kuntrátu kay wà pitsáhi, That contract is null and void because it wasn’t dated.
pitsas n 1 mahjong pieces. 2 chips in poker. 3 money (slang). v 1 [A12; b8] have a particular mahjong piece in one’s hand. 2 [A1; a12] use chips in playing a game. -an a moneyed, rich (slang). Pitsásan nang bayhána maáyu pangasaw-un, That woman is well-heeled. She’d make a good wife. v [B1256] become moneyed.
pitsay n Chinese cabbage, a vegetable cultivated for its long, whitish leaves, eaten cooked: Brassica pekinensis. — bisayà n k.o. pitsay with darker leaves: Brassica chinensis.
pitsbuy = [pidsbuy].
pitsi = [pipsi].