Giniling (en. Ground)

/ɡiˈnilɪŋ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
Ground meat or vegetables that have been combined and refined.
Maria prepared ground meat for the adobo.
Inihanda ni Maria ang giniling na karne para sa adobo.
Any content that is pressed or ground.
The ground peanuts were made into a dessert.
Ang giniling na mani ay ginawang panghimagas.

Etymology

Tagalog

Common Phrases and Expressions

ground meat
meat that is finely ground, often used in Filipino dishes
giniling na karne

Related Words

ground corn
corn that is finely ground or pressed, often used in Filipino dishes.
giniling na mais

Slang Meanings

Ground meat that’s just like gossip
The ground meat gossip in the neighborhood is so fun to be around!
Ang giniling na chismis sa barangay, ang saya kasama!
A branch of life, rolling through problems
Life is like ground meat, just going round and round with problems!
Parang giniling ang buhay, ikot lang ng ikot sa problema!
In a hurry, like ground meat that’s unstoppable
Hurry up, our day is moving fast like ground meat!
Pabilis, giniling na ang takbo ng araw natin!