EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
icing; frosting...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
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Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.
/AY-sing/
FIL: Isang matamis na palamuti o pantakip para sa mga keyk, tinapay, at biskwit, na karaniwang gawa sa asukal na may kasamang likido tulad ng tubig o gatas.
EN: icing; frosting
The best part of the birthday cake that kids fight over. It's the sweet, sugary goodness that covers up a possibly dry mamon. Figuratively, it's the 'icing on the cake,' like getting your 13th-month pay and then winning the office raffle on the same day.
English loanword.
Used in its English form, especially in baking contexts.
🇵🇭 Ayaw niya ng masyadong matamis na icing sa cupcake.
🇺🇸 She doesn't like overly sweet icing on her cupcake.
🇵🇭 Tinuruan niya ako kung paano gumawa ng simpleng icing para sa keyk.
🇺🇸 He taught me how to make simple icing for the cake.
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Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.