Kape (en. Coffee)
/ká.pe/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A beverage made from heated water and ground coffee beans.
I love to drink coffee every morning.
Mahilig akong uminom ng kape tuwing umaga.
A plant that produces coffee beans used for making the beverage.
Coffee trees are common in tropical areas.
Ang mga punong kape ay karaniwan sa mga tropikal na lugar.
Etymology
From the Spanish word 'café'
Common Phrases and Expressions
coffee and cookies
A simple gathering with coffee and cookies.
kape at galletas
hot coffee
A cup of coffee that is heated.
kape na mainit
Related Words
barista
A person who serves and prepares coffee drinks in cafés.
barista
caffeine
A stimulant compound found in coffee.
caffeine
Slang Meanings
strong coffee
The strong coffee is delicious, just the right flavor!
Sarap ng kape na barako, tamang-tama ang alat!
let's have coffee
Let's have coffee later to catch up!
Kape tayo mamaya para mag-catch up!
just coffee
Okay, let's just have coffee, I'm not in a hurry.
Okay, kape lang tayo, di ako nagmamadali.
casual coffee
Let's have some casual coffee while we chat.
Kape-kape lang tayo habang nagchichikahan.