Sneer to Snooze

This dictionary contains English, Spanish and Tagalog words from the early 20th century, quite a few of which are obsolete. The spelling and meaning of the words herein may be slightly different from current usage. Still, we believe it is a useful reference for those studying Philippine literature and documents from that period.

Sneer, n. [snír]
Mirada de desprecio, mofa, escarnio.
Irap, tuyâ, paghiyâ.

Sneer, v. [snír]
Mirar con desprecio, burlarse sonriendose.
Irapan, tawanan.

Sneeze, v. [sníz]
Estornudar.
Bumahin, mápabahin.

Sniff, v. [sníf]
Resollar con fuerza.
Suminghot.

Snigger, v. [sníguer]
Reir á menudo.
Ng̃umisng̃is.

Snip, n. [sníp]
Tijeretada.
Gupít.

Snip, v. [sníp]
Tijeretear, cortar con tijeras.
Gupitin.

Snivel, n. [snívl]
Moquita.
Uhog.

Snivel, v. [snívl]
Moquear.
Uhugin.

Snood, adj. [snúd]
Peripuesto.
Mapagmakinís.

Snooze, n. [snúz]
Sueño lijero.
Idlip, tulog na mababaw.

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