birgat a for a woman to act so as to attract men’s attention and give them to understand that she is easy to approach. Birgátag kinataw-an. Nagdalag kamhir, What a flirtatious laughter, full of come-on’s. v [B; b6] be, become a flirt.
birgatinya = [birgat].
birgum kárum = kipìkipì. see [kípì].
birha n grating, grillwork over an opening to avoid entry or exit. v [A; c1] install, make into a grille.
birhin n 1 Virgin Mary. 2 statue of the Virgin Mary. 3 a woman who has not had sexual intercourse. v [b6] consider a woman a virgin.
biribiki n brace, a carpenter’s tool for holding auger bits.
biribiri, biribíri n a sickness, beri-beri. v [A123P; a4] be affected with beri-beri.
bírig v [A2; b6] 1 for a male fowl to perform the courtship dance with the female. Gibirígan sa sunuy ang himungáan, The rooster courted the hen. 2 for a man to make a pass at a woman. Bísag sitinta anyus na mubírig pa gayud, He’s seventy years old, but he still makes passes. -ay v [A13] for fowls or people to prance about preparatory to attacking each other in a fight. Nagbirigay ang duha ka baksidur, The two boxers were prancing around. birigbírig v [A; b3] hang around s.o. to get s.t. from him. Nagbirigbírig siya nákù kay dúna siyay ipamaráyig, He has been courting me because he is going to ask for s.t.
biriking n automatic drill.
bíring n bearings of a machine. v [b6(1)] put bearings in s.t.