Kari (en. Curry)
kah-ree
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of food commonly found in Asian cultures, often with a spicy taste and broth.
I love eating chicken curry.
Mahilig akong kumain ng kari na may manok.
A dish made with various spices and ingredients to create a unique flavor.
Curry can be cooked using fish or vegetables.
Ang kari ay maaaring lutuin gamit ang isda o gulay.
Can be a main dish or appetizer in various occasions and celebrations.
They prepared curry for their wedding feast.
Naghanda sila ng kari para sa kanilang handaan sa kasal.
Common Phrases and Expressions
curry and rice
A popular combination of curry and rice commonly eaten in eateries.
kari at kanin
delicious curry
A statement describing curry with an appealing taste and aroma.
masarap na kari
Related Words
spice
Ingredients used to add flavor to curry.
pampalasa
main dish
The main dish commonly served with rice.
ulam
Slang Meanings
to speak without truth
Don't just kari, no one will believe you!
Huwag kang kari ng kari, walang maniniwala sayo!
to pretend or act like someone else
When I saw him, he kari-ed that he was rich.
Nang makita ko siya, nag-kari siya na mayaman siya.
to do something silly
Why did you kari in front of him?
Bakit ka nag-kari sa kanyang harapan?