manbad
MANBAD is a word in Cebuano with its meaning in English.
manbad (from subad) n {1} any large deep-sea fish. {2} usurer. Nadátù siya kay mambad nga dakù, He became rich because he was a great usurer. {3} dakung an important person of great influence. Si Lawril dakung mambad sa pulitika, Laurel is a big figure in politics. a {1} fierce and grasping. Púru mga mambad ang tagaadwána. Padug-un ka giyud ug táman, The customs people are voracious beasts. Theyll bleed you dry. {2} fierce, termagant woman. Túa na pud, gitapuk-an na pud si Tiryu sa íyang mambad nga asáwa, There goes Terios shrewish wife at him again. {3} s. o. that is dangerous to women. Ayawg túu níya kay mambad nà sa mga babáyi, Dont believe him because he is dangerous to women. ka-n quality of being fierce and grasping. Ang kamambad sa pamingkúngan, The fierceness of a hammerhead shark.