Bulalay (en. A type of traditional dish made from meat and vegetables, often stewed)

/buˈla.lay/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of traditional dish often boiled or soured.
Bulalay is often served on special occasions.
Ang bulalay ay madalas na inihahain sa mga espesyal na okasyon.

Etymology

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Common Phrases and Expressions

Pork bulalay
Bulalay made from pork.
Bulalay na baboy

Related Words

home-cooked
Foods cooked at home, often containing traditional ingredients.
lutong bahay

Slang Meanings

Nonsense or foolishness.
You're such a fool, it's so easy to just look at the speed limit.
Ang bulalay mo naman, ang dali nalang kasing makatingin sa speed limit.
Regret or doubt about a decision.
Now I have my regrets, why did I even go with them?
Nandyan na ang bulalay ko, bakit ba ako sumama sa kanila?
Pointless conversation.
Don't waste your breath talking nonsense to me, I have important things to do.
Huwag ka na makipagbulalay sa akin, may mga importante akong dapat gawin.
Banter or teasing without real animosity.
You're just talking nonsense, we just talked about the exam.
Puro bulalay ang pinagsasabi mo, kakasabi lang natin tungkol sa exam.