EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
let me try...
musky odor...
clan...
Pang-uri
Isang katangian ng pagiging kalmado, matatag ang loob, at hindi nakakaramdam ng takot, kaba, o pagkabalisa sa harap ng isang hamon o sitwasyon.
/pa-SU-bok/
FIL: Isang pakiusap na pahintulutang subukan ang isang bagay; isang bagay na inaalok para lamang sa pagsubok o eksperimento.
EN: let me try
The official mantra of every Filipino who sees you eating something interesting. 'Uy, pasubok nga!' It's our national sport, a low-commitment way to sample everything from your friend's new vape flavor to their Jollibee Chickenjoy. It’s a request, a demand, and a term of endearment all rolled into one.
The `pa-` prefix indicates a request or command + `subok` (try).
Used as a command or request. Can also function as an adjective meaning 'for trial'.
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🇵🇭 Pasubok naman ng niluluto mong adobo, mukhang masarap!
🇺🇸 Let me try that adobo you're cooking, it looks delicious!
🇵🇭 Itong unang batch ay pasubok lang, para malaman kung magugustuhan ng mga customer.
🇺🇸 This first batch is just for trial, to see if the customers will like it.
Pang-uri
Isang katangian ng pagiging kalmado, matatag ang loob, at hindi nakakaramdam ng takot, kaba, o pagkabalisa sa harap ng isang hamon o sitwasyon.