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    Kawil (en. Skewers)

    /ka.wil/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishTagalog
    noun
    A long piece of wood or metal used to skewer food.
    He is trying to put the meats on the skewer for the barbeque.
    Sinusubukan niyang ilagay ang mga karne sa kawil para sa barbeque.
    An implement used for cooking, particularly for BBQ or grilled food.
    We need new skewers for the next gathering.
    Kailangan natin ng mga bagong kawil para sa susunod na salu-salo.
    Often used in food for celebrations and weddings.
    The skewers filled with fried meat are favorites at gatherings.
    Ang mga kawil na may laman na prito ay paborito sa mga handaan.

    Etymology

    Tagalog word derived from 'wilt'; commonly used in the context of cooking.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Skewer of food
    A skewer filled with delicious food.
    Kawil ng pagkain

    Related Words

    grilled
    Cooking food over fire or charcoal.
    inihaw
    barbecue
    Method of cooking food by grilling.
    barbeque

    Slang Meanings

    Skill or talent in a game or activity, often accompanied by joking.
    The gang had so much fun with John's kawil in basketball!
    Saya ng saya ng mga tropa sa kawil ni John sa basketball!
    Drinking or partying with friends.
    Join us, let's kawil at the beach later!
    Sama ka sa amin, mag-kawil tayo sa beach mamaya!