pawo : Binisaya - Cebuano to English Dictionary and Thesaurus.

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Word:

pawo :

giant taro (n.) [tanom]; slap (v.) [palo]

Related words: biga

Derivatives of pawo

Glosses:

giant taro
n. (plant)	1. alocasia macrorrhiza, giant taro	large evergreen with extremely large erect or spreading leaves; cultivated widely in tropics for its edible rhizome and shoots; used in wet warm regions as a stately ornamental.
	~ alocasia, elephant's ear, elephant ear	any plant of the genus Alocasia having large showy basal leaves and boat-shaped spathe and reddish berries.
slap
n. (event)	1. slap, smack	a blow from a flat object (as an open hand).
	~ blow, bump	an impact (as from a collision).; "the bump threw him off the bicycle"
n. (act)	2. slap, smack, smacking	the act of smacking something; a blow delivered with an open hand.
	~ spank	a slap with the flat of the hand.
	~ blow	a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon.; "a blow on the head"
v. (contact)	3. slap	hit with something flat, like a paddle or the open hand.; "The impatient teacher slapped the student"; "a gunshot slapped him on the forehead"
	~ strike	deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon.; "The teacher struck the child"; "the opponent refused to strike"; "The boxer struck the attacker dead"
	~ cuff, whomp	hit with the hand.
adv.	4. bang, bolt, slap, slapdash, smack	directly.; "he ran bang into the pole"; "ran slap into her"
	~ colloquialism	a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech.