Gatol (en. Cocktail)
gá-tol
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of drink usually composed of various ingredients.
We had cocktails after our dinner.
Uminom kami ng gatol matapos ang aming hapunan.
A drink that often contains alcohol and various flavors.
Her favorite cocktail is the hot cocktail mixed with fruits.
Ang kanyang paboritong gatol ay ang maiinit na cocktail na may kahalong prutas.
Etymology
Filipino language, which may relate to various types of tea or beverages.
Common Phrases and Expressions
day cocktail
A drink typically consumed during the summer.
gatol ng araw
Related Words
alcohol
A type of drink containing alcohol, often mixed into cocktails.
alak
juices
Liquids derived from fruits or vegetables that can be mixed into cocktails.
mga juices
Slang Meanings
Bitter or unpleasant experience.
Today is so gatol, something bad happened.
Ang ga-gatol ng araw na ito, may nangyaring masama.
Whisper or conversation that others can't hear.
Don't be loud, let's keep our gatol quiet.
Huwag kang maingay, dahan-dahan lang ang ga-gatol natin.
Talking nonsensically or saying incoherent things.
He's in a gatol state, seems out of his mind.
Nasa ga-gatol na siya, parang wala na sa tamang isip.