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    Kamatsili (en. Coriander)

    ka-mat-si-li

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A type of seasoning herb commonly used in cooking.
    Coriander adds a delicious flavor to dishes.
    Ang kamatsili ay nagbibigay ng masarap na lasa sa mga putahe.
    It has leaves similar to lettuce and seeds used as seasoning.
    I used coriander in my salad for an extra flavor.
    Gumamit ako ng kamatsili sa aking salad para sa dagdag na lasa.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    coriander in food
    the use of coriander as seasoning in cooked dishes.
    kamatsili sa pagkain

    Related Words

    seasoning
    Ingredients used to flavor food.
    pampalasa
    herbal
    Related to medicinal plants or cooking herbs.
    herbal

    Slang Meanings

    Someone who is very greedy with food, but it's used humorously or teasingly in casual conversation.
    Wow, you're so kamatsili, always bringing food to class.
    Grabe, ang kamatsili mo naman, lagi ka nang may dalang pagkain sa klase.
    A person who loves to eat or is always thinking about food.
    Wow, Mark is really kamatsili! That's why he always has snacks.
    Hala, si Mark talagang kamatsili! Kaya siya laging may baon na snacks.
    To involve oneself in overindulgence or bothering others about their food.
    Why are you teasing others? You're really kamatsili!
    Bakit mo tinatakam ang ibang tao? Kamatsili ka talaga!