EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to dip; to dab...
finely sliced; shredded...
to slice thinly...
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FIL: Ilubog o isawsaw nang bahagya at mabilis ang isang bagay, karaniwan ay daliri o pagkain, sa isang likido.
EN: to dip; to dab
That thing you do when you're testing the water temperature at the beach before you fully commit, or when you dip your pandesal in coffee. It's a quick, tentative dip, not a full-on plunge. You're just 'dawdaw'-ing.
ROOT MEANING: to dip lightly
Often used for dipping fingers or food into a liquid like water, sauce, or coffee.
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🇵🇭 Huwag kang magdawdaw ng daliri sa sarsa kung gagamitin pa iyan ng iba.
🇺🇸 Don't dip your finger in the sauce if others will still use it.
🇵🇭 Mahilig si Lolo na magdawdaw ng biskwit sa kanyang kape tuwing umaga.
🇺🇸 Grandpa loves to dip biscuits into his coffee every morning.
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