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gagap

pa-

‘body movements’ to grope along; to walk with slow, cautious steps as when old or sick.

Ilu na mboh-mboh pagagap.

Here comes an old grandfather walking very carefully.

Pagagap kow, daa kow palikkas.

You walk cautiously, don't you hurry.

to walk surreptitiously so as to avoid being detected; [of walking] to sneak.

N-

to feel for something; to frisk; to attempt to fondle; to "grope" after a woman.

This word can be used in a variety of ways, from frisking a crime suspect to attempting to feel a woman's breast.