hugot sa bakos

Cebuano

Etymology

Probably a calque of Spanish apretarse el cinturón.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌhuɡot sa baˈkos/ [ˌhu.ɡot̪ s̪ɐ bɐˈkos̪]

Verb

hugot sa bakós (Badlit spelling ᜑᜓᜄᜓᜆ᜔ ᜐ ᜊᜃᜓᜐ᜔)

1. (idiomatic) to tighten one's belt