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Cebuano
Pronunciation
Noun
dampa
- a game where two or more people will aim to move a stack of rubber bands pass a service line or off an edge
Usage notes
- Each player will wager an agreed number of rubber bands and will determine who gets to go first by rock paper scissors. The rubber band is moved using air created by strucking the flat surface, near or around the stack, against a dome made by using both the player's hands. The rubber bands are won when directed pass the line or off the edge. The hands are not allowed to touch or clip the stack. Only the whole stack or an odd number of rubber bands are allowed, an even number of rubber bands pushed pass the line or off the edge are forfeited to the next player.
Verb
dampa
- to attempt to move something using a burst of air by strucking a flat surface against a dome created using a person's two hands
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
Verb
dampa
- inflection of dampe:
- simple past
- past participle
Norwegian Nynorsk
Verb
dampa (present tense dampar, past tense dampa, past participle dampa, passive infinitive dampast, present participle dampande, imperative dampa/damp)
- Alternative form of dampe
Swedish
Etymology
damp (“diagnosis similar to ADHD”) + -a
Verb
dampa (present dampar, preterite dampade, supine dampat, imperative dampa)
- (slang) to spazz out, to schizz out, to go crazy (lose one's temper, be hyperactive or wild, or the like)
Läraren dampade loss på oss när han såg att vi ändrat skrivbordsbakgrunderna- The teacher spazzed out on us when he saw that we had changed the desktop backgrounds
Sluta dampa!- Stop being so hyper!
Efter festen åkte alla hem till Magnus och dampade loss- After the party, everyone went to Magnus' house and went wild
Tvättmaskinen dampade ur totalt när vi slängde in en tegelsten- The washing machine went completely bonkers when we threw in a brick
Usage notes
Often with a particle like loss or ur.
Conjugation
Conjugation of dampa (weak)
See also
References
Tagalog
Alternative forms
Etymology
Compare Kapampangan dangpa.
Pronunciation
Noun
dampâ (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜋ᜔ᜉ)
- hut; hovel; cabin; shanty (poor and small)
- Synonym: kubo
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