Impis (en. Snack)

/ˈɪmpis/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A small food or snack typically eaten between main meals.
The snacks were delicious at the party last night.
Masarap ang mga impis sa party kagabi.
Any food that can be prepared or consumed quickly.
I grabbed a snack while waiting for my friend.
Kumuha ako ng impis habang nag-aantay sa aking kaibigan.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Snack time!
It's time for a snack!
Snack time!

Related Words

dessert
A course that concludes a meal.
panghimagas

Slang Meanings

someone who carries heavy things, usually without rest
We need to work together on this, or we'll all become impis!
Kailangan nating ipagtulungan 'to, baka maging impis tayong lahat!
a person who is extremely thin or skinny
Did you see Mark? He's so impis now, like just air.
Nakita mo ba si Mark? Sobrang impis na niya ngayon, parang hangin na lang.
empty or lacking substance
That snack is impis, it’s like it has no flavor.
Yung chichirya na 'yan, impis na, parang wala nang lasa.