Isaing (en. To cook in water)

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Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
verb
A method of cooking that involves placing food in boiling water.
Cook the rice until it is done.
Isaing ang bigas hanggang sa maluto ito.
Cooking vegetables or meat by immersing them in boiling water.
Boil the string beans before cooking them with other ingredients.
Isaing ang mga sitaw bago ito lutuin sa iba pang sangkap.
A process done to cook any food in water.
Boil the eggs to make them fried.
Isaing ang itlog para makakuha ng pinirito.

Common Phrases and Expressions

Cook the rice
Cooking rice in water.
Isaing ang kanin

Related Words

rice
Cooked rice typically eaten with viands.
kanin
sour soup
A traditional Filipino dish cooked in broth.
sinigang

Slang Meanings

A person who is somewhat lazy or lacks motivation in life.
You seem like a couch potato today, no energy at school.
Parang isaing ka lang today, walang energy sa school.
Something that is useless or unimportant.
Stop with that useless stuff, it won't help our project.
Tama na yang isaing na yan, hindi yan makakatulong sa project natin.