patay og dugo
Cebuano
Alternative forms
- patayg dugo, patay'g dugo
Etymology
Literally, “having dead blood”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /paˌtaj ʔoɡ duˈɡoʔ/ [pɐˌt̪aɪ̯ ʔoɡ d̪ʊˈɡoʔ]
- Hyphenation: pa‧tay‧og‧du‧go
Adjective
patáy og dugô (Badlit spelling ᜉᜆᜌ᜔ ᜂᜄ᜔ ᜇᜓᜄᜓ)
- (idiomatic, of a person) slow, lacking in vigor or aggressiveness
- Synonyms: hinay ang dugo, luya ang dugo
References
- John U. Wolff (1972), A dictionary of Cebuano Visayan[1] (overall work in Cebuano and English), Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press