Boba (en. Bubble tea)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of drink made with tea and small pearls made from tapioca.
I want to drink boba with milk.
Gusto kong uminom ng boba na may gatas.
A popular drink that originated from Taiwan with various flavors and toppings.
Many people buy boba at cafes.
Maraming tao ang bumibili ng boba sa mga cafe.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Boba milk tea
Tea with milk and boba.
Boba milk tea
Fruit boba
Boba drink with fruits.
Fruit boba

Related Words

tea
A drink made from dried leaves of a plant.
tsaa
tapioca
A starch derived from the cassava root used in making boba.
tapioca

Slang Meanings

boba (or silly person)
He says a lot, but it sounds so silly.
Ang dami niyang sinasabi, pero parang boba lang.
boba (like the drink with tapioca)
Let's eat, there's boba outside!
Kumain na tayo, may boba na sa labas!
boba (in the context of being clueless)
He has no idea, he really seems clueless.
Wala siyang kaalam-alam, parang boba talaga.