Baras (en. Mud)

/baˈɾas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A soft soil or a mix of mud and water.
The mud is often seen on the banks of the river.
Ang baras ay madalas na makita sa mga pampang ng ilog.
A type of cosmetics applied to the skin.
She uses mud on her face for better complexion.
Gumagamit siya ng baras sa kanyang mukha para sa mas magandang kutis.
The remnants or leftover parts of something.
There are remnants of food left on the plate.
May mga baras ng pagkain na naiwan sa plato.

Common Phrases and Expressions

mud of the land
Mud formed in a wet or cold environment.
baras ng lupa

Related Words

wet
Meaning wet or has water.
basa
mud-making
An item used to make mud.
pamputik

Slang Meanings

food or drink that serves as joy or enjoyment
Sometimes, our baras is home-cooked meals at Grandma's house.
Minsan, ang baras namin ay mga ulam na lutong bahay sa bahay ni Lola.
things of no value or trash
There’s so much baras in the backyard, we need to clean up.
Ang daming baras sa likod ng bahay, kailangan na nating linisin.
old stuff that's no longer used
Just give away your baras clothes, someone might still use them.
Ibigay mo na lang yung baras mong damit, baka may magamit pa.