tik-up v [AB46; b2c1] 1 cover over an opening with s.t. that moves over it and fits it. Gidalì níyag tik-up ang bintánà, She shut the windows at once. Mutik-up ang kurtína human sa káda isína, The curtain will close after each scene. 2 close up, be folded, cause s.t. to do so. Ganíha ra nà siyang tábì wà pa giyud mutik-up ang bàbà, She has been chattering for quite some time now. Her mouth never seems to shut. Nagtik-up pa ang biyúus, The bud is still unopened. Dì siya makatik-up sa páyung kay gáhì, She can’t fold the umbrella because it is stuck. 3 [A2] for the sun to set. Mingitngit ang kalibútan dihang nakatik-up na ang adlaw, The earth became dark after the sun had set.
tikus1 v [A; c] strap s.t. to the waist. Nagtikus ug sád ang mananggíti, The toddy gatherer straps a sickle to his waist. Itikus ang bukag inigpangáni nímu, Strap the basket to your waist when you harvest rice.
tikus2 n k.o. small triggerfish with a protruding mouth and no dorsal spine. nawung ug — having a snout that protrudes.
tikuskus v [AB; c1] curl up tightly, draw into itself. Nagtikuskus siya paghigdà, She lay curled up in a tight ball. Ínit mauy nakatikuskus (nakapatikuskus) sa dáhung tagak, The heat made the fallen leaves curl up.
tikutkut = [tikuskus].
tíkuy1 v [A2; b3(1)] for s.t. baked to fall, settle and harden while baking. n 1 fallen cake. 2 dough left over, not enough to make a whole cake, but at least enough to form into s.t. 2a the youngest child in a family, still comparatively small in size (humorous—from the notion that tíkuy is a cake, not full-sized, made from the leftovers).
tíkuy2 v [A; a12] filch, swipe s.t. usually of small value. Kinsay nagtíkuy sa ákung mansánas diri sa lamísa? Who swiped my apple from the table?
tikwà v [A; a2] for a liquid to spill over. Hináyag dala ang tásà kay mutikwà ang kapi, Carry the cup carefully so the coffee does not spill. Ayawg tikwáa inigkáwus nímu, Don’t spill the water when you fetch it.
tikwang v [A; a2] tip over to the side. Dakung balud mitikwang sa sakayan, A big wave tipped the boat over to its side. Tikwánga ang barsahan arun mayabu ang sulud, Tip the sled over to get the load off.
tikwì1 n 1 sound made by a hawk. 2 name given to hawks or buzzards which sound tikwì: the ananangkil and the banug. v [A; b6] 1 produce such a sound. Mutikwì ang banug inigkakitag madágit, The hawk goes tikwì when he spies a prey. 2 fondle a baby by imitating a hawk’s sound raising the hand and letting it fall in some part of the body to tickle it in imitation of a preying hawk.†