EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
lean (meat); fat-free...
Theft; Stolen item...
waving, fluttering...
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.
/wa-LANG-ta-BA/
FIL: Tumutukoy sa karne o pagkain na walang kasamang taba o mantika; puro laman.
EN: lean (meat); fat-free
This is what you order when you're on a diet but still want lechon kawali. It's the "healthy" version of your favorite ulam. The "puro laman, walang taba" is the battle cry of the health-conscious carnivore.
From `walang` (without/none) + `taba` (fat).
ROOT MEANING: fat; plump; stout
Primarily used in a culinary context to describe meat.
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🇵🇭 Pabili po ng isang kilong baboy, 'yung walang-taba sana.
🇺🇸 I'd like to buy one kilo of pork, the lean kind please.
🇵🇭 Mas masarap daw ang adobo kapag hindi walang-taba ang karne.
🇺🇸 They say adobo is tastier when the meat is not fat-free.
Pang-uri
Tumutukoy sa isang tao na walang anumang ugnayang pampamilya o relasyon sa dugo sa isa pang tao.