Deserye (en. Dessert)

/dɛˈsɛrje/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of food usually eaten after the main meal.
When we eat out, we always order dessert for after the meal.
Kapag kumain kami sa labas, lagi kaming umuorder ng deserye para sa panghimagas.
Foods with a sweet taste, often including cakes, pies, or ice cream.
I want to try the new dessert called halo-halo at the diner.
Gusto kong subukan ang bagong deserye na halu-halo sa kainan.

Etymology

Related to the Spanish word 'postre'

Common Phrases and Expressions

Where is the dessert?
A question about where the prepared dessert is located.
Saan ang deserye?
Do we have dessert?
A question asking if there is any dessert prepared.
May deserye ba tayo?

Related Words

cake
A type of dessert typically made from ingredients like flour, sugar, and eggs.
cake
ice cream
A cold sweet food often served as a dessert.
ice cream

Slang Meanings

Favorite snack or dessert
I hope we have dessert after dinner.
Sana meron tayong deserye pagkatapos ng hapunan.
Sweet foods
I really love desserts, especially cakes.
Sobrang mahilig ako sa deserye, lalo na sa mga keyk.
Final part of the meal
Don't forget the dessert, that's the last part!
Huwag kalimutan ang deserye, ‘yan ang pinakahuli!