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teres
/tɔdɔs/
v_rt.
“crush_lice”
 
vt.
for someone (egteres, agent, eg><ø-) to crush lice (egteresen, patient, eg><en-) from someone's hair (egteresan, location, eg><an-) between the thumbnails
Paneresi e pa te kutu ku, beyi, su amana egdehes seini se ulu ku.
Please crush my lice, girl, because my head is very itchy.
cf. disè —crush lice in seam
Eng. crush lice; lice, crush
Tag. tirís
Ilo.: sig-ít
OCM: Personal Hygiene (515)
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M
 
v.
for someone (egpaneres, actor) to crush something like lice, pimples and the like
Ka egpaneres iyan ka eglipit, egpisel wey eggimatey te minsan nekey ne igkeupii ne egkalipit iling te lisee, tuma, kutu, pamenus wey duma pad.
Amana ne masakit ne egpaneres si aye te kutu su mallayat nahud ka sulu rin.
Aunt crushes the headlice painfully because her nails were long.
Eng. crush lice; crush pimples
Online dict status: -
Usage level: M

Updated by: RJH,TME
Last updated: 13/Oct/2009