libog

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Philippine *libeg.

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: li‧bog
  • IPA(key): /ˈliboɡ/, [ˈl̪i.boɡ]

Noun

líbog

  1. (Naga) blur; fuzz; obscurity; turbidity
    Synonyms: labog, hibo
    Antonym: linaw
  2. libido; lust; virility
    Synonym: urag

Derived terms

Cebuano

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: li‧bog
  • IPA(key): /ˈliboɡ/, [ˈl̪i.bɔɡ]

Noun

libog

  1. confusion; misunderstanding

Adjective

libog

  1. confusing
    1. (of people) confused

Verb

libog

  1. to confuse; to misunderstand

Usage notes

This word is part of Cebuano and Tagalog false friends.

Tagalog

Etymology

Compare Kapampangan libi.

Pronunciation
  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈliboɡ/ [ˈli.boɡ]
  • Rhymes: -iboɡ
  • Syllabification: li‧bog

Noun

libog (Baybayin spelling ᜎᜒᜊᜓᜄ᜔)

  1. libido; sexual urge; randiness
    Synonyms: utog, kalibugan, kautugan, iyag, lanya, (Marinduque) ulag, antol, (gay slang) erbog
  2. (Batangas) drive, passion, or enthusiasm in one's actions
    Synonyms: gana, gilas, alab, amor, latoy, sigla, igi, galing, husay, (Marinduque) sigasig, ulag
  3. (Batangas, by extension) vigour; energy; activeness; liveliness
    Synonyms: sigla, enerhiya, alab, sigasig, lakas, bilis

Derived terms

See also

Further reading
  • “libog”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
  • Zorc, R. David, San Miguel, Rachel (1993) Tagalog Slang Dictionary, Manila: De La Salle University Press, →ISBN, page 83
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