ABRASETE - Girls at the right side, hold right arm of partner with her left hand down at the

sides or
holding the skirts.

ARMS IN LATERAL POSITION - both arms are at one side, either sideward right or left, this may be done
at shoulder, chest, or waist level.

BILAO – To turn palms of hands up and down alternately, hands at waist level in front.

BRUSH – weight of one foot; hit the floor with the ball or heel of the other foot.

DOS-a- Dos ( dosido/back to back ) – the vis a vis (opposite) both advanced forward pass each other’s
right or left side, step across the right or left move backward without turning around pass each other
left or right side to proper places.

PATAY – to bend the head downward and to support the forehead with the R(L) forearm or with the
crook of the R(L) elbow while the L(R) hands support lightly the palm of the R(L) hand.
DRAW – to pull one foot along the floor closer to the other foot which has the weight of the body.

HAPAY – to flourish or offer a handkerchief, hat or glass of wine to somebody as a sign of invitation.

HAYON-HAYON – to place one forearm in front and the other at the back of the waist.

JALEO – partners turn once around clockwise (with the right elbow almost touching) or counter
clockwise (with left elbow almost touching) using walking or any kind of dance step. The hands near
each other are on waist.

KUMINTANG – moving the hand from wrist either in clockwise or counterclockwise direction.

MASIWAK – to turn the hand from the wrist halfway clockwise then raise and lower wrist once or twice.

PIVOT – to turn with the ball, heel or whole foot on a fixed place.

POINT – touch the floor light with the toes of one foot, weight of the body on the other foot.
STAMP – to bring down the foot forcibly and noisily on the floor.

SALUDO – partners bow to each other, to audience, opposite dancers.

SAROK – cross the R(L) foot in the front of the L(R) bend the body slightly forward and cross the hands
down infront with the R or (L) hand over the L (or R).

TAP – to tap slightly with the ball or toe of the free foot. There is no change of transfer of weight.

WALTZ – step right or left close left or right.

SALOK – to swing the arm downward upward passing on front of the body as if scooping, the trunk is
bent forward following the movement of the arm doing salok.