EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
slice (diagonal cut)...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
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/HI-ris/
FIL: Isang manipis na piraso na nahiwa nang pahilis o dayagonal mula sa isang mas malaking bagay.
EN: slice (diagonal cut)
The way you slice hotdogs for Filipino spaghetti, or carrots for chopsuey—that diagonal cut. It's not just a hiwa; it's a hiwa with *style*. It's the culinary equivalent of turning your head slightly for a better selfie angle.
Often used in cooking contexts. Can also be a verb 'hirisin' (to slice diagonally).
🇵🇭 Gawin mong hiris ang pagputol sa mga carrots.
🇺🇸 Make a diagonal cut when slicing the carrots.
🇵🇭 Mas magandang tingnan ang hotdog kapag hiris ang hiwa.
🇺🇸 The hotdog looks better when the cut is diagonal.
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