1. the part of the body that connects the head with the shoulders: leeg, liig
2. the part of a garment that fits the neck: leeg ng damit
3. to be neck and neck, to be even in a race or contest (use adj): patas, tabla, pantay
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hanging
n.
1. death by hanging with a rope around the neck: bigti, pagbigti
2. thing that hangs from a wall, bed, window, etc.: palawit, pabitin
adj.
that hangs: nakabitin, nakalawit
yoke
n.
1. a wooden frame to fasten two work animals together: pamatok
2. any frame connecting two other parts: pingga
3. the part of a garment fitting the neck and shoulders closely: umbrera, balikat
4. something that holds people in slavery or submission: pagkaalipin
5. a rule, dominion: kapangyarihan
v.
1. to put a yoke on: magpamatok, pamatukan, yuguhan
2. to harness or fasten a work animal to: magsingkaw, isingkaw, singkawan
mumps
n.
a contagious disease marked by swelling of the neck: baiki, biki
scarf
n.
a long broad strip of cloth worn about the neck, shoulders, head, etc.: bandana, bupanda
dagok
v.
mangdagok, dagukan (mang-:-an) to give a blow on the nape of the neck, or with the flat of the hand. Dagukan mo siya kasi hindi siya nakikinig. Give him a blow on the neck because he does not listen.
leeg
n.
neck
banil
n.
adhering dirt on neck [syn. libag]
batok
n.
nape (of neck), back of neck
bitay
v.
magbitay (mag-) to hang oneself by the neck. Magbitay ka. Hang yourself. bitayin, ibitay (-in, i-)
v.
to hang (by the neck). Ibitay mo ang kriminal. (You) hang the criminal.