EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
firewood, fuel...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/GA-tong/
FIL: Anumang materyal, karaniwang kahoy o uling, na sinusunog upang makalikha ng apoy para sa pagluluto o pagpapainit.
EN: firewood, fuel
Before Gasul, there was **gatong**. This is the OG fuel for the 'kalan de kahoy'. It's what gives provincial cooking that smoky, authentic flavor. Figuratively, 'gatong' is what you add to a fight or gossip to make it bigger. "Huwag mo nang gatungan ang away," means "Don't add fuel to the fire."
Pinaniniwalaang mula sa pamilyang wikang Austronesian.
Maaaring tumukoy sa kahoy na panggatong, uling, o sa matalinhagang paraan, isang bagay na nagpapasiklab o nagpapalala ng isang sitwasyon.
🇵🇭 Nangangahoy sila sa bundok para may panggatong.
🇺🇸 They are gathering wood in the mountains for firewood.
🇵🇭 Ang tsismis niya ay nagsilbing gatong sa kanilang alitan.
🇺🇸 Her gossip served as fuel for their conflict.
💬 JOIN THE COMMUNITY DISCUSSION
VOTE, COMMENT, AND HELP IMPROVE THIS DEFINITION
Pang-uri
Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.