EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
to chew...
tea (gossip)...
That's the tea; That's the gossip....
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FIL: Ang proseso ng pagdurog ng pagkain sa bibig gamit ang mga ngipin bilang paghahanda sa paglunok.
EN: to chew
The verb form of what you do during a mukbang video. It's the sound your officemate makes when they eat chicharon at their desk while you're on a client call. It's the first step to enjoying sisig, crispy pata, and all things glorious.
ROOT MEANING: the act of chewing
The actor-focus form of the verb 'to chew'.
🇵🇭 Dahan-dahan siyang ngumuya ng pagkain para malasaang mabuti.
🇺🇸 He chewed the food slowly to taste it well.
🇵🇭 Sinabihan ng dentista ang pasyente na ngumuya sa kabilang bahagi ng bibig.
🇺🇸 The dentist told the patient to chew on the other side of the mouth.
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Perpekto, tama, o walang anumang pagkakamali.