Batchoy (en. Batchoy)

bat-choy

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of soup that typically contains noodles, meat, and various ingredients.
Batchoy is a delicious soup that is a favorite of many Filipinos.
Ang batchoy ay masarap na sabaw na paborito ng maraming Pilipino.
A popular dish in Iloilo known for its rich and savory broth.
The batchoy of Iloilo is famous for its unique flavor.
Famous ang batchoy ng Iloilo dahil sa kanyang kakaibang lasa.
Usually served with toppings of crispy pork, onions, and egg.
Batchoy is tastier with chicharrón topped on it.
Mas masarap ang batchoy kapag may chicharrón na itinatop dito.

Etymology

Nagmula ito sa salitang Hiligaynon na tumutukoy sa isang uri ng sabaw.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Batchoy in Iloilo
A famous version of batchoy from Iloilo with a distinctive taste.
Batchoy sa Iloilo

Related Words

sabaw
The liquid part of food that carries flavor and nutrition.
sabaw
pansit
A type of food made with noodles commonly used in celebrations.
pansit

Slang Meanings

Comfort food or bonding meal
Come on, the batchoy here is hot, perfect for our bonding.
Sama ka, mainit ang batchoy dito, perfect pang bonding natin.
Warmth or happiness booster
Even if it's cold outside, as long as there's batchoy, everything's okay.
Kahit malamig ang panahon, basta may batchoy, okay na lahat.
Let's eat, cooking vibes
Let's have batchoy again, bestie! We feel like chefs with this.
Batchoy na naman tayo, besh! Feeling chef tayo nito.
Recovery from tiredness
Wow, I'm exhausted. Batchoy is the answer here.
Grabe, pagod na pagod ako. Batchoy ang sagot dito.