giwit
GIWIT is a word in Cebuano with its meaning in English.
gíwit v [B12; a1] torn into shreds. Nagkagíwit na giyud kaáyu ang mga kurtína, My curtains are torn to pieces from use. giwit-giwit a badly torn, tattered. Giwitgiwit intáwun kaáyug sinínà ang makalilímus, The beggars clothes are in tatters. v [B1] be, become badly torn. gíya v [A] lead the way, guide s. o. to a place. Ang kumpas mauy maggíya sa barku, The compass guides the ship. Gigyáhan silag Manúbù, They were guided by a Manobo tribesman. n {1} guide. {2a} tie rod of the steering system of a motor vehicle. {2b} steering cable in a boat which connects the steering wheel and the rudder. {3} a line with a ball of rope on one end and the other attached to the towline of a ship. When the ship docks it is tossed to the wharf so as to bring the boats towline with it.