subra
SUBRA is a word in Cebuano with its meaning in English.
subra a in excess, too many, too much. Subra ra kaáyu ang túbig nga ímung gibutang sa linat-an, You put much too much water in the stew. Subra ra kaáyu ang ímung pag tabakù, You smoke much too much. v {1} [B46] be excessive. {2} [A] be more than a certain amount. Ang íyang swildu musubra ug gatus human ug báyad sa mga útang, His salary will be a bit more than a hundred after he pays o? his debts. {2a} [A12] get a little extra. Sa ákung pangisdà makasubra ku ug diyú-tay nga ibaligyà human kuhái sa pagkáun, I get a little extra from my fishing after taking out what we use for food. {3} [A; b(1)] set aside a bit for s. o. Subráhi (subrái) ku ug diyútay nga dulsi, ha? Leave some candy for me, will you? {n} the remain-der left over after what is needed has been taken, the excess. Ang subra gibálik human ku mukúhag tulu, I returned the re-mainder after I took three. Iúlì ang subra kay kini ray ákung gikinahanglan, Return the extra ones because I only need this one. ibasta a done in excess. v [B; c1] be given, done in excess. Dì na hinúun makamaung manikaysíkay ang táwu ug magsubra ibasta ra ang átung tábang kaníya, A man wont know how to shift for himself if he is given more help than necessary. Bísag unsay buhátun basta masubra ibasta makadáut, Anything done in excess is harmful. hiN-v [A13; b6P] be excessive, too much. Naghinubra ang ímung pag-inum, You are drinking too much. pa- v [A; b6] exaggerate a story. Wà ra tuy kásu piru gipasubra-han ug sugílun, It was nothing serious but he exaggerated when he recounted it. subraánay a excessive, beyond the bounds of good taste. Subraánay pud nga nakapamulbus si Pilang, Pilang powders her face excessively.