tong₁ n A fee for the place where a game is played. Karako kag nakulikta nak tong ni Lyn sa manog idamo it madyong. Lyn collected a big fee from the majong players.
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madyong [mádyong] 1n Mahjong. 2vi To play mahjong. Nagmamadyong pa gihapon kag mga tawo kana Rolly. The people at Rolly’s house are still playing mahjong.
guslit [gúslit] adj Old in age (as of people). (colloquial) matanda Kag lola ni Margie ay maguslitey pero maayo pa gimadyong. Margie’s grandmother is old but still plays madyong well. [This term is used in jokes or insults. It is jokingly applied to children who are acting like an old person.] (sem. domains: 2.6.4.5 - Old person.)
bag-ong yanggaw [bág-ong yánggaw] (comp. of bag-o₁, yanggaw) 1n Newly accredited, empowered (as of somebody newly gaining the flying powers of an áswang "witch"). bagong asuwang Kaling kabadi ay masupog dahil bag-ong yanggaw. This woman is agressively following witchcraft because she’s a newly empowered witch. [A newly empowered flying witch aswáng is agressive and dangerous, and is said to be likely to kill sombody they encounter near rivers alone at night.] (sem. domains: 4.9.4.2 - Demon possession, 8.4.6.5.3 - New.) 2id Neophite; greenhorn; novice (as of an enthusiastic beginner at playing mahjong or preaching). baguhan Si Bulog ay bag-ong yanggaw sa pagmadyong. Bulog is a greenhorn at playing mahjong. (sem. domains: 6.1.1.1 - Expert, 8.4.6.5.3 - New.) 3adj Agressive, enthusiastic, overpowering, pushy. (sem. domains: 4.3.4.7 - Enter by force.)
