peepee1 cut something up; make many cuts; cut something into many [...]

Part of Speech vt
Morphology peepee
Gloss RED-cut
    • cut something up; make many cuts; cut something into many pieces; make incisions on somebody
      • cutting
      • Example 5514:
        Me Vura paa taneo peepee bene toa.
        And Vura started cutting up the rooster.
        Source:
        Pau 01R 037
      • Example 5515:
        O kiitau o beera kurusu. Ean na antee nom tea peepee o peho vo tea nahu, a nahu repaa hapusu.
        The kiitau clam is very big. You can cut a single one into a pot, and the pot will be full.
        Source:
        Sii 45W(Joy) 132-134
      • Example 5516:
        Atoato vai araara, peepee vai araara.
        They hold us now and made incisions on us.
        Source:
        Kae 02R 087

Related entries

  • See also:
    • pee1 cut (a wound or a hole with a small knife, razor, shell or similar small sharp instrument)
    • peepee varutarutaa cut something up into little pieces
    • tavatava2 incise someone's body with the intention of leaving scars as a clan marking